That fighting of a battle without belief is, I think, the sorriest task which ever falls to the lot of any man.

Anthony Trollope
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  1. Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love. - Mahatma Gandhi

  2. First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you. - Nicholas Klein

  3. Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back. - Criss Jami

  4. He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior. - Confucius

  5. We give up on life so easily. It's time we stopped and started fighting for it! - Anthony T. Hincks

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  1. There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.

  2. Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.

  3. I sometimes think you despise poetry, ' said Phineas. 'When it is false I do. The difficulty is to know when it is false and when it is true.

  4. A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.

  5. I have from the first felt sure that the writer, when he sits down to commence his novel, should do so, not because he has to tell a story, but because he has a story to tell. The novelist's first novel will generally have sprung...

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