It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhat on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?…Was ever anything so civil?
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.
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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
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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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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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No young novelist should ever dare to imitate the style of Dickens.
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They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
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What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?…Was ever anything so civil?
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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.
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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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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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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable.
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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