All Anthony Trollope Quotes
- It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there. Art
- My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere. Coined
- Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth. Atone
- The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise,… Adequately
- It is very difficult to say nowadays where the suburbs of London come to an end and where the country begins. The railways, instead of… Begins
- Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not… Accustomed
- Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity, it… All
- No other American city is so intensely American as New York. American
- I have never walked down Fifth Avenue alone without thinking of money. Alone
- The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work. Brings
- Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged… Avenged
- Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer. Courage
- There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people. Among
- A woman's life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man's life perfect or whole till… Added
- There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel. End
- It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away. Comfortable
- As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil… Conceive
- I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it. Any
- And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman. Gentleman
- Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted… Almost Unconsciously
- As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour. Attends
- I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty. Greatest
- Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures. Book
- It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the… All
- Life is so unlike theory. Funny