Anthony Trollope Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: April 24, 1815 - December 6, 1882
Birthday: April 24
Death: December 6
One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced; he should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.
source: Anthony Trollope (2015). “The Prime Minister (Unabridged): Parliamentary Novel from the prolific English novelist, known for The Warden, Barchester Towers, Doctor Thorne, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Can You Forgive Her? and Phineas Finn”, p.281, e-artnow
topic: Clever, Mean, Should Have, Thick Skin, Good Digestion
