Quotes by Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

British writer

Lived from: 1815 - 1882

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 24 april 1815 Died: 6 december 1882

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  • Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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  • Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.
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  • Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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  • The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.
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  • The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
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  • 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, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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  • 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 is another.
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  • There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.
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  • They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.
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  • 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 not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
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  • Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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  • What is there that money will not do?
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  • When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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  • When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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  • When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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  • When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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  • Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour.
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