47 Quotes by Anthony Trollope about Men

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    The apostle of Christianity and the infidel can meet without a chance of a quarrel; but it is never safe to bring together two men who differ about a saint or a surplice.

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    He was one of those men who, as in youth they are never very young, so in age are they never very old.

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    I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.

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    There are some points on which no man can be contented to follow the advice of another - some subjects on which a man can consult his own conscience only.

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    I have read - nay, I have bought! - Carlyle's 'Latter Day Pamphlets,' and look on my eight shillings as very much thrown away. To me it appears that the grain of sense is so smothered up in a sack of the sheerest trash, that the former is valueless....I look on him as a man who was always in danger of going mad in literature and who has now done so.

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    A man's own dinner is to himself so important that he cannot bring himself to believe that it is a matter utterly indifferent to anyone else.

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