Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEAbove all else, never think you’re not good enough.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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Beware of creating tedium!
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The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.
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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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Travel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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