It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,–cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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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.
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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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Of Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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Travel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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