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Anthony Trollope was an English novelist known for his detailed portrayals of Victorian British society. His works often centered around political and administrative themes, showcasing his profound insights into social structures and class divisions.

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Famous Anthony Trollope Quotes

“My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.”

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Book:Ralph the heir. With illustr. by F.A. Fraser

Source: Ralph the heir. With illustr. by F.A. Fraser

“Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.”

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Book:Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels (Unabridged): The Warden + The Barchester Towers + Doctor Thorne + Framley Parsonage + The Small House at Allington + The Last Chronicle of Barset + Can You Forgive Her? + The Prime Minister + Eustace Diamonds...

Source: Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels (Unabridged): The Warden + The Barchester Towers + Doctor Thorne + Framley Parsonage + The Small House at Allington + The Last Chronicle of Barset + Can You Forgive Her? + The Prime Minister + Eustace Diamonds...

“The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.”

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Book:The Eustace diamonds

Source: The Eustace diamonds

“They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.”

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Author:Anthony Trollope

“What is there that money will not do?”

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Book:The Way We Live Now

Source: The Way We Live Now

“When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.”