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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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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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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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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
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This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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If a cook can’t make soup between two and seven, she can’t make it in a week.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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The concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
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But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
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There are worse things than a lie… I have found… that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned.
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