trollope Quotes

“A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.”

“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.”

“What is there that money will not do?”

“Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.”

“There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.”

“As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.”

“A fellow oughtn't to let his family property go to pieces.”

“I'm an enormous fan of people who have had a lot of faith in themselves, and been on a tremendous journey.”

“When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.”

“I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.”