He possessed the rare merit of making a property of his time and not a burden. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Men will love to the last, but they love what is fresh and new. A woman's love can live on the recollection… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“A man captivated by wiles was only captivated for a time, whereas a man won by simplicity would be won forever -… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Must we be strangers, you and I, because there was a time in which we were almost more than friends?” — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“I think, too, that they who grumble at the times, as Horace did, and declare that each age is worse than its… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“But she was not a woman to be unhappy because she was growing old. Her happiness, like that of most of us,… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“A man who is a gentleman in his cups may be trusted to be a gentleman at all times.” — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
We can generally read a man's purpose towards us in his manner, if his purposes are of much moment to us. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Mr Palliser was one of those politicians in possessing whom England has perhaps more reason to be proud than of any other… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
An enemy might at any time become a friend, but while an enemy was an enemy he should be trodden on and… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Her happiness, like that of most of us, was ever in the future,—never reached but always coming. ” — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“England’s welfare depended on Melmotte’s return. In the enthusiasm of the moment, the attacks made on his character were answered by eulogy… — 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
