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 TROLLOPEWhat 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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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
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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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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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