There are men whose energies hardly ever carry them beyond … - Anthony Trollope

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There are men whose energies hardly ever carry them beyond looking for the thing they want.

Anthony Trollope

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Anthony Trollope (24 April 1815 – 6 December 1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era.

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