It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.

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Life is so unlike theory.

Life is so unlike theory.

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

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

There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.

There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.

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

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

It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so...

It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so...

It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land...

It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land...

Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.

Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.

Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.

Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.

It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined....

It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined....

It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty...

It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty...

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

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

No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.

No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.

I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.

I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.

A husband is very much like a house or a horse.

A husband is very much like a house or a horse.

Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will...

Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will...

When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.

When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.

I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible...

I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible...

When men think much, they can rarely decide.

When men think much, they can rarely decide.

There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear...

There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear...

Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.

Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.