But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEOf all hatreds that the world produces, a wife’s hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.
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Of Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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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.
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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife’s hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.
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It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man’s interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.
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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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No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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When I find him to be envious, carping, spiteful, hating the successes of others, and complaining that the world has never done enough for him, I am apt to doubt whether his humility before God will atone for his want of manliness.
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