The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEDon’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
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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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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates.
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Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.
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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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The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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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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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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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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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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