Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife’s hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.
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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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced.
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Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.
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It is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.
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Let no man boast himself that he has got through the perils of winter till at least the seventh of May.
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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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Beware of creating tedium!
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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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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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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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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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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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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Like his master he is never showy. He does not paw and prance, and arch his neck, and bid the world admire his beauties…and when he is wanted, he can always do his work.
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