A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
Anthony TrollopeBut the hobbledehoy, though he blushes when women address him, and is uneasy even when he is near them, though he is not master ofhis limbs in a ball-room, and is hardly master of his tongue at any time, is the most eloquent of beings, and especially eloquent among beautiful women.
Anthony TrollopeThe habit of reading is the only one I know in which there is no alloy. It lasts when all other pleasures fade.
Anthony Trollope