I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEOf Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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Let 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.
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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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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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What is there that money will not do?
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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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Perhaps there is no position more perilous to a man’s honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves himself.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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Let no man boast himself that he has got through the perils of winter till at least the seventh of May.
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Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.
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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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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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