Is it not remarkable that the common repute which we all give to attorneys in the general is exactly opposite to that which every man gives to his own attorney in particular?
ANTHONY TROLLOPEAnd though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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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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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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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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They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
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When once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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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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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally receive a certain meed of admiration.
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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What is there that money will not do?
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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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