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Anthony Trollope Quotes

Anthony Trollope quotes about work

English Author April 24, 1815 – December 6, 1882

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As for reading, I doubt whether she did much better by the sea-side than she had done in the town. Men and women say that they will read, and think so—those, I mean, who have acquired no habit of reading—believing the work to be, of all works, the easiest. It may be work, they think, but of all works it must be the easiest of achievement. Given the absolute faculty of reading, the task of going through the pages of a book must be, of all tasks, the most certainly within the grasp of the man... Anthony Trollope
It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe. That is the meaning of committees. But the real work must always be done by one or two men. Anthony Trollope
There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another. Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope quote: "There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with..."
There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it. Anthony Trollope

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