As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour. Anthony Trollope attendcompatiblediminish Change image and share on social
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. Anthony Trollope diematurepower Change image and share on social
High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart. Anthony Trollope belonghearthigh Change image and share on social
There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony. Anthony Trollope easymatrimonyrespectable Change image and share on social
It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something. Anthony Trollope faultgreatpolitician Change image and share on social
An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. Anthony Trollope authorbarristerlove Change image and share on social
It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement. Anthony Trollope clandoctrinehonesty Change image and share on social
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. Anthony Trollope causticlivenature Change image and share on social
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. Anthony Trollope adequatelyladderlife share on social