Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
There was but one thing for him;- to persevere till he got her, or till he had finally lost her. And should… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The natural man will probably be manly. The affected man cannot be so. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A man's own dinner is to himself so important that he cannot bring himself to believe that it is a matter utterly… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
But facts always convince, and another man's opinion rarely convinces. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The law is a great thing,--because men are poor and weak, and bad. And it is great, because where it exists in… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is no position more perilous to a man's honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Power is so pleasant that men quickly learn to be greedy in the enjoyment of it, and to flatter themselves that patriotism… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
He was one of those men who, as in youth they are never very young, so in age are they never very… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
When young Mark Robarts was leaving college, his father might well declare that all men began to say all good things to… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A Minister can always give a reason; and, if he be clever, he can generally when doing so punish the man who… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The property of manliness in a man is a great possession, but perhaps there is none that is less understood, which is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The grace and beauty of life will be clean gone when we all become useful men. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Is it not singular how some men continue to obtain the reputation of popular authorship without adding a word to the literature… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Every man worships the dollar, and is down before his shrine from morning to night... Other men, the world over, worship regularly… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy;… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
There would be a blaze and a confusion, in which timid men would doubt whether the constitution would be burned to tinder… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.” — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“I have from the first felt sure that the writer, when he sits down to commence his novel, should do so, not because he… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Things to be done offer themselves, I suppose, because they are in themselves desirable; not because it is desirable to have something to do. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
You men find so many angels in your travels. You have been honester than some. You have generally been off with the old angel… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
To feel that your hours are filled to overflowing, that you can barely steal minutes enough for sleep, that the welfare of many is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe. That is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“An accepted lover, who deserves to have been accepted, should devote every hour at his command to his mistress.” — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“(On Charles Dickens) It has been the peculiarity and the marvel of this man’s power, that he has invested his puppets with a charm… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
