There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEAfter money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
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One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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Is it not remarkable that the common repute which we all give to attorneys in the general is exactly opposite to that which every man gives to his own attorney in particular?
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This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
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A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally receive a certain meed of admiration.
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I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
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It lasts when all other pleasures fade. It will support you when all other recreations are gone. It will last until your death. It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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