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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.

Anthony Trollope

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But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Decline Ever Offer Secret Yet
A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Apasmodiac Daily Dainty Hercules Labour Really Stone Task
Every man worships the dollar, and is down before his shrine from morning to night… Other men, the world over, worship regularly at the shrine with matins and vespers, nones and complines, and whatever other daily services may be known to the religious houses; but the New Yorker is always on his knees.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Before Dollar Down Every House Knee Man Morning Night Regular Service Shrine Worship
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Dar Express Man Many Much Proud Reall Regretted Spoken Women Word
They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
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Already Being Bosom Give Mother Nature Nurse Nursing People Person Power Use
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Kick Man Over Pretty Room Say Seventy Show Unless Word
There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Even False Known Man Resist Thought Woman Word
The girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if her tastes lie in that direction, a rich man.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Chance Direction Forward Girl Good Husband Little Man Taste
Let no man boast himself that he has got through the perils of winter till at least the seventh of May.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Boast Himself Least Let Man May Peril Seventh Through
He should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Above Cautious Digestion General Good Manner Skin Timid
Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Attorney Existence Most Own Riugish Suppose Trust
There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Acquirement Art Cut Learn No Road Royal Short
When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Him Illness Important Man Nothing Own
This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Bold God Greatest Habit Make Most Pass Perfect Pleasure Prepare Purest Read Tell
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Hideous Picture Portable Poverty Rural Suburban
I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Being Bloodthirsty Philanthropist Profesional Sometimes Through Venomous

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