They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.

Quote by Anthony Trollope

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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in...

It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in...

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it...

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it...

What is there that money will not do?

What is there that money will not do?

I do like a little romance... just a sniff, as I call it, of the...

I do like a little romance... just a sniff, as I call it, of the...

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...

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...

The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will...

The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will...

It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit...

It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit...

High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart.

High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart.

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...

When men think much, they can rarely decide.

When men think much, they can rarely decide.

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

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.

My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.

My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.

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...

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can...

Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can...

And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a...

And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a...

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an...

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an...

As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want...

As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want...

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.