A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling o…

Anthony Trollope
83 citations
A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit. ✨ Anthony Trollope (2016). The American Senator, p.307, Library of Alexandria
Love
9

More Author Quotes

As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour. ✨ Anthony Trollope (2016). Rachel Ray: Trollope's Works, p.322, 谷月社
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early. ✨ Anthony Trollope (1862). Orley Farm
I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always s … ▶
In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise. ✨ Anthony Trollope (2016). Anthony T … ▶
Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret. ✨ Anthony Trollope (1870). He Knew He was Right, p.5

A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit. ✨ Anthony Trollope (2016). The American Senator, p.307, Library of Alexandria

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes