I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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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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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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There 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.
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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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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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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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I hate a stupid man who can’t talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect.
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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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What is there that money will not do?
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I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
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