Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
ANTHONY TROLLOPECaveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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If any such point out to us our follies, we at once claim those follies as the special evidence of our wisdom.
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I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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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.
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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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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.
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Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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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.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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