#not

A woman's life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man's life perfect or whole till he has added to himself a wife. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#herself #himself #husband #life #man

Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#good #man #much #never #not good enough

An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#love #must #nothing #truth

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. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#another #could #first #how #indeed

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

#all night #another #catching #done #hear

When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#his #ill #illness #important #man

Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. ↗

— Leon Trotsky

#baseness #before #cannot #cynicism #easy

England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it will prove to be the ward for particularly violent cases. ↗

— Leon Trotsky

#england #european #last #madhouse #nothing

Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction. ↗

— Leon Trotsky

#fascism #nothing #reaction

Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it. ↗

— Leon Trotsky

#markedly #mastered #most #noticed #technique