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 TROLLOPEThe best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity.
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They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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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.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
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But as we do not light up our houses with our brightest lamps for all comers, so neither did she emit from her eyes their brightest sparks till special occasions for such shining had arisen.
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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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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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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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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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The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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