When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEA small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife’s hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.
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When I find him to be envious, carping, spiteful, hating the successes of others, and complaining that the world has never done enough for him, I am apt to doubt whether his humility before God will atone for his want of manliness.
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No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.
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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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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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A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
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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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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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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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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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The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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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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