The bishop did not whistle we believe that they lose the power of doing so on being consecrated. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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You might pass Eleanor Harding in the street without notice, but you could hardly pass an evening with her and not lose your heart. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
She well knew the great architectural secret of decorating her constructions, and never condescended to construct a decoration. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It was admitted by all her friends, and also by her enemies--who were in truth the more numerous and active body of the two--that Lizzie Greystock had done very well with herself. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Velvet and gilding do not make a throne, nor gold and jewels a sceptre. It is a throne because the most exalted one sits there,aaand a sceptre because the most mighty one wields it. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
No virtue could charm him, no vice shock him. He had about him a natural good manner, which seemed to qualify him for the highest circles, and yet he was never out of place in the lowest. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The habit of reading is the only one I know in which there is no alloy. It lasts when all other pleasures fade. It will be there to support you when all other resources are gone. It will be present to you when the energies of your body have fallen away from you. It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
They say that faint heart never won fair lady and it is amazing to me how fair ladies are won, so faint are often men's hearts - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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 is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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 come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates. Social meetings are periods of penance to them, and any appearance in public will unnerve them. They go much about alone, and blush when women speak to them. In truth, they are not as yet men, whatever the number may be of their years and, as they are no longer boys, the world has found for them the ungraceful name of hobbledehoy. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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 parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Life is so unlike theory. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Take away from English authors their copyrights, and you would very soon take away from England her authors. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Of all the needs a book has, the chief need is that it be readable. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the habit of flogging me constantly. Perhaps he did not recognize me by my face. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It has now become the doctrine of a large class of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The end of a novel, like the end of a children's dinner-party, must be made up of sweetmeats and sugar-plums. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write. Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882) English author Autobiography, ch. 15. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The tenth Muse, who now governs the periodical press. - Anthony Trollope Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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