When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThat I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.
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No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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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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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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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature.
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One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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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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I abominate a humble man, but yet I love to perceive that a man acknowledges the superiority of my sex, and youth and all that kind of thing. . .
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No young novelist should ever dare to imitate the style of Dickens.
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It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can’t fly away.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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