“The love of titles is common to all men, and a vicar or a fellow is as pleased at becoming Mr. Archdeacon or Mr. Provost, as a lieutenant at getting his captaincy, or a city tallow-chandler in becoming Sir John on the occasion of a Queen’s visit to a new bridge.”
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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. more
“A healthy Banking system is one of the vital parts of a nation's foundation.”
“Ingenting kan bli til uten mørke, slik ingenting kan gro uten lys.”
“Hunt. Gather. Kill. Endure. Habits, in time, birth order. Order forms structure.”
“It isn’t magic, but who’s never felt better after a cookie?”