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Which Quotes by Anthony Trollope
- There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
- Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which she, breathless, answers…
- A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the…
- There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night…
- The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic…
- They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have…
- 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…
- 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…
- As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.
- The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.
- Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.
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