I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIt’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,–cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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The mind of the thinker and the student is driven to admit, though it be awe-struck by apparent injustice, that this inequality is the work of God.
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One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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A feeling of having been injured, on which his mind can brood from hour to hour, allowing him to plead his own cause in his own court, within his own heart, and always to plead it successfully.
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What is there that money will not do?
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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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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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It is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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The concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
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