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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
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I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
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He should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.
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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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When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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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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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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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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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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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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Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
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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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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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