There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
ANTHONY TROLLOPELet a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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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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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician’s life.
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When once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
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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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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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