Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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On board ship there are many sources of joy of which the land knows nothing. You may flirt and dance at sixty; and if you are awkward in the turn of a valse, you may put it down to the motion of the ship. You need wear no gloves, and may drink your soda-and-brandy without being ashamed of it.

Anthony Trollope's Popular Quotes

Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.

- Anthony Trollope

Taken altogether, Washington as a city is most unsatisfactory, and falls more grievously short of the thing attempted than any other of the great und…

- Anthony Trollope

If we wish ourselves to be high, we should treat that which is over us as high.

- Anthony Trollope

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

- Anthony Trollope

Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged !.

- Anthony Trollope

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

- Anthony Trollope

Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.

- Anthony Trollope

A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.

- Anthony Trollope

One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.

- Anthony Trollope