Psychology Quote by Anthony Trollope

“He was a man in the prime of his life, his fifties...broad forehead, aquiline nose, penetrating gaze, the very soul of rectitude and goodness.”

— Mario Vargas Llosa

“He was one of those people whose ideas are too lively to be confined in their brains and spill out into the world to…

— Susanna Clarke

“He was the type of person who was always on the periphery of one's attention, not outstanding for being handsome or intelligent or particularly…

— Azar Nafisi

“But, as always happens after death, his face had grown handsomer, more dignified—more distinguished, in short, than it had ever been in life.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“he had turned unfathomability into an art form. He attacked everything in life with a mixture of extraordinary genius and naïve incompetence and it…

— Douglas Adams

“He was a square, pale-faced man of almost forty, and had the appearance of having outlived every emotion to which humanity is subject.”

— Mary Elizabeth Braddon

“His eyes had something dull about them, expressionless, the bored look of a mediocre intelligence that wrongly supposes it has “seen it all before.”

— Herman Koch

“He was neither good looking nor ugly, and while he would not have turned a young girl's head, someone older might have been struck…

— Nicholas Shakespeare

“He had a high opinion of his own insight, a weakness excusable in him as he was fifty, an age at which a clever…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Pity he had few brains and very little style. She was wondering why no scientist had yet invented social skills in an injectable form…

— Kerry Greenwood

“Everywhere he looked was a nut, and it was all a sensible young gentleman like himself could do to maintain his perspective amid so…

— Joseph Heller

“There is a look in his eye, a heavy look that makes him seem older, as though in one night he has lived one…

— Lisa Ann Sandell