Phineas Redux Quotes

“People go on quarrelling and fancying this and that, and thinking that the world is full of romance and poetry. When they get married they know better.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

topic:marriage romance poetry

“Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

topic:virtue

“The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

topic:honesty

“Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife's hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

topic:hate

“The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician's life.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“But facts always convince, and another man's opinion rarely convinces.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

topic:opinion

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