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Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
Anthony Trollope
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Anthony Trollope
Age: 67 †
Born: 1815
Born: April 24
Died: 1882
Died: December 6
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A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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It is the necessary nature of a political party in this country to avoid, as long as it can be avoided, the consideration of any question which involves a great change.
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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution.
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Take away from English authors their copyrights, and you would very soon take away from England her authors.
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When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum.
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