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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.

Anthony Trollope

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A man who would tell me that I am pretty, unless he is over seventy, ought to be kicked out of the room. But a man who can’t show me that he thinks me so without saying a word about it, is a lout.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Kick Man Over Pretty Room Say Seventy Show Unless Word
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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Adequate Could Indeed Ladder Life Men might Perfection Picture True
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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Affair Always Any Hedge Horse Look Man Prominent Steal
My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Coin Hemisphere More Sweetheart
There is such a difference between life and theory.
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Between Differences Life Such Theory
There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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Also Easily No Way Well Write
I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Being Bloodthirsty Philanthropist Profesional Sometimes Through Venomous
A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Before Behind Break Curb Farmer Go Horse Lame never Throw Until
Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Appetite Interfere Love Mine never
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Car Down Hour Love Mind Quite Railway Same Travel Woman
The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.
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Clearly Come Habot Himself Msecvem Critic Soon Write Writer
Power is so pleasant that men quickly learn to be greedy in the enjoyment of it, and to flatter themselves that patriotism requires them to be imperious.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Enjoyment Flatter Greedy Learn Men Patriotism Pleasant Power Quick Require Themselves
Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Enough Good Man never Think
After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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After Bank Best Grudge Money Next Thing
Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Disobey Drop Force Hollow Law Nothing Potent Stone Surely Water
Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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Above All Else Enough Good never Think

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