If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
ANTHONY TROLLOPENever think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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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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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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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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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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I hate a stupid man who can’t talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect.
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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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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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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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