If a cook can’t make soup between two and seven, she can’t make it in a week.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThere are worse things than a lie… I have found… that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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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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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
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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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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
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The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
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