Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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 habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man’s interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.
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Like his master he is never showy. He does not paw and prance, and arch his neck, and bid the world admire his beauties…and when he is wanted, he can always do his work.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,–cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.
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What is there that money will not do?
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
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