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But as we do not light up our houses with our brightest lamps for all comers, so neither did she emit from her eyes their brightest sparks till special occasions for such shining had arisen.

Anthony Trollope

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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
The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Carry Chance Disposal Favour Long Mean More Perhaps Shall Success
A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Daily Hercules Labor Really Small Spasmodic Task
Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Appetite Interfere Love Mine never
Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Came Country Dishonest Proven Stony Worst
Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Associate Awkward Ease Form Gaitstruglle Limb Men Often REquired Sky Urgainly Word Yet Young
Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Esteem Long Love Lst Much Passionate Rarely Troublesome Valuable Very
It lasts when all other pleasures fade. It will support you when all other recreations are gone. It will last until your death. It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Death Gone Last Live Long Other Pleasure Recreation Support
When I find him to be envious, carping, spiteful, hating the successes of others, and complaining that the world has never done enough for him, I am apt to doubt whether his humility before God will atone for his want of manliness.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Apt Complaint Enough Envious God Hate Humility Manliness Spiteful Succes Want
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Hideous Picture Portable Poverty Rural Suburban
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
A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

House Husband Much Very
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Already Being Bosom Give Mother Nature Nurse Nursing People Person Power Use
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
Beware of creating tedium!
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Beware Create Tedium
The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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Cloven Cunning Devil Drink Grow Hide Honest Hoof Lose Sober

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