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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.

Anthony Trollope

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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Biography Day Kept Man Morning National Breakfast Nobody Post Ready Unless
I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Child Obey Ought Ready Reason
Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Decrease English Estate Gentlemen Hand never Noblemen Preserve Resolution Such
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
Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Afford Any Love Luxury Other Right Unless
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
The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Being Fullest Hand Happiest Man Money Trouble Work
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
Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Affair Always Any Hedge Horse Look Man Prominent Steal
If any such point out to us our follies, we at once claim those follies as the special evidence of our wisdom.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Claim Evidence Follies Once Out Point Special Such Wisdom
A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

House Husband Much Very
The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
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Become Half Known Marvellous Secret Themselves Way Wonderful World
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
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Come Easy Misfortune Necessary Success Very Unfortunate
Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Cham Down One Only Peg Screw Thing
I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Ambition Compatible Home Muse Passage People Person Reader Surprise Unknown

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