Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhen 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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I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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A man’s love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
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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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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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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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Perhaps there is no position more perilous to a man’s honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves himself.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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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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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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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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Beware of creating tedium!
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