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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
Anthony Trollope
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Anthony Trollope
Age: 67 †
Born: 1815
Born: April 24
Died: 1882
Died: December 6
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Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its reality, and without its ordinary result in marriage.
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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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Your man with a thin skin, a vehement ambition, a scrupulous conscience, and a sanguine desire for rapid improvement is never a happy, and seldom a fortunate politician.
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But as the clerical pretensions are more exacting than all others, being put forward with an assertion that no answer is possible without breach of duty and sin, so are they more galling.
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Here in England the welfare of the State depends on the conduct of our aristocracy.
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Fame is a skittish jade, more fickle even than Fortune, and apt to shy, and bolt, and plunge away on very trifling causes.
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We can generally read a man's purpose towards us in his manner, if his purposes are of much moment to us.
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People go on quarrelling and fancying this and that, and thinking that the world is full of romance and poetry. When they get married they know better.
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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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I ain't a bit ashamed of anything.
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The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
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Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
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