Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThe concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
-
-
There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
The girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if her tastes lie in that direction, a rich man.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
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. . .
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?…Was ever anything so civil?
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE