But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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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One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
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Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
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Why is it that when men and women congregate, though the men may beat the women in numbers by ten to one, and through they certainly speak the louder.
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Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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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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Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.
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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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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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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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It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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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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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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