There is such a difference between life and theory.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIs it not remarkable that the common repute which we all give to attorneys in the general is exactly opposite to that which every man gives to his own attorney in particular?
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature.
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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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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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What is there that money will not do?
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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People seen by the mind are exactly different to things seen by the eye. They grow smaller and smaller as you come nearer down to them, whereas things become bigger.
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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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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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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
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