Quotations From ANTHONY TROLLOPE

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• 61.

  It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.

  Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), British novelist. The Three Clerks, vol. 3, ch. xxix, London, Bentley (1858).
  
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• 62.

  A girl loves most often because she is loved,Mnot from choice on her part. She is won by the flattery of the man's desire.

  Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), British novelist. Ayala's Angel, vol. 3, ch. xvii, London, Chapman and Hall (1881).
  
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• 63.

  It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually.

  Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), British novelist. Ayala's Angel, vol. 3, ch. lxiv, London, Chapman and Hall (1881).