I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it.

Quote by Anthony Trollope

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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 is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the...

It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the...

But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god...

But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god...

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...

It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but...

It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but...

I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.

I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.

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

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

They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.

They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.

There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours...

There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours...

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.

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

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

Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate...

Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate...

Life is so unlike theory.

Life is so unlike theory.

In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted...

In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted...

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.

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.

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.

A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven...

A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven...

When men think much, they can rarely decide.

When men think much, they can rarely decide.

My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.

My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.