When once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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It lasts when all other pleasures fade. It will support you when all other recreations are gone. It will last until your death. It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live.
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It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can’t fly away.
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The habit of reading is the only one I know in which there is no alloy. It lasts when all other pleasures fade.
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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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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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There are worse things than a lie… I have found… that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned.
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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.
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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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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
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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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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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