I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.

- Anthony Hope

I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.

- Anthony Hope

You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.

- Anthony Hope

Somehow love gives even to a dull man the knowledge of his lover's heart.

- Anthony Hope

There are moments when I dare not think of it, but there are others when I rise in spirit to where she ever dwells; then I can thank God that I love …

- Anthony Hope

Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?

- Anthony Hope

In the deep, unwritten wisdom of life there are many things to be learned that cannot be taught. We never know them by hearing them spoken, but we gr…

- Anthony Hope

He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them.

- Anthony Hope

I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know).

- Anthony Hope