And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
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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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Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates.
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Why is it that when men and women congregate, though the men may beat the women in numbers by ten to one, and through they certainly speak the louder.
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
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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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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
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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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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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Travel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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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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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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