But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIt’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.
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Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
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We cannot bring ourselves to believe it possible that a foreigner should in any respect be wiser than ourselves.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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I abominate a humble man, but yet I love to perceive that a man acknowledges the superiority of my sex, and youth and all that kind of thing. . .
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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Every man worships the dollar, and is down before his shrine from morning to night… Other men, the world over, worship regularly at the shrine with matins and vespers, nones and complines, and whatever other daily services may be known to the religious houses; but the New Yorker is always on his knees.
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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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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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