I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEBut who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician’s life.
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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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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.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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People seen by the mind are exactly different to things seen by the eye. They grow smaller and smaller as you come nearer down to them, whereas things become bigger.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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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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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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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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A man’s love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
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The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.
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