Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEBut the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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The girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if her tastes lie in that direction, a rich man.
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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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Beware of creating tedium!
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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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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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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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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 farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
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A man who would tell me that I am pretty, unless he is over seventy, ought to be kicked out of the room. But a man who can’t show me that he thinks me so without saying a word about it, is a lout.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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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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The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature.
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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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