Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIt has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I hate a stupid man who can’t talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
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The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
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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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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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There are worse things than a lie… I have found… that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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