There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEFortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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A man’s love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
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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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A man who would tell me that I am pretty, unless he is over seventy, ought to be kicked out of the room. But a man who can’t show me that he thinks me so without saying a word about it, is a lout.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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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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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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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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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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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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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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