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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPESuccess is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
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What is there that money will not do?
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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Taken altogether, Washington as a city is most unsatisfactory, and falls more grievously short of the thing attempted than any other of the great undertakings of which I have seen anything in the United States.
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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A feeling of having been injured, on which his mind can brood from hour to hour, allowing him to plead his own cause in his own court, within his own heart, and always to plead it successfully.
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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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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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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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