Of Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
ANTHONY TROLLOPEMy sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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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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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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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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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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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 chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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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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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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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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