No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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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.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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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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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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Why is it that when men and women congregate, though the men may beat the women in numbers by ten to one, and through they certainly speak the louder.
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Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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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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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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