I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhat is there that money will not do?
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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If a cook can’t make soup between two and seven, she can’t make it in a week.
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The girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if her tastes lie in that direction, a rich man.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
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Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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It is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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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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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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We cannot bring ourselves to believe it possible that a foreigner should in any respect be wiser than ourselves.
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The concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
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