I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhen it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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What is there that money will not do?
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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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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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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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I abominate a humble man, but yet I love to perceive that a man acknowledges the superiority of my sex, and youth and all that kind of thing. . .
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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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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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If any such point out to us our follies, we at once claim those follies as the special evidence of our wisdom.
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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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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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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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