A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally receive a certain meed of admiration.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEA husband is very much like a house or a horse.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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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.
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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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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
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I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
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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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But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
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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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Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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Beware of creating tedium!
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