I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
ANTHONY TROLLOPETill we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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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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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.
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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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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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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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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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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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