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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1785
AUTHOR: Anthony Trollope (1815–82)
QUOTATION: Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
ATTRIBUTION: ANTHONY TROLLOPE, Orley Farm, chapter 49, pp. 438–39 (1950). First published in 1862.
SUBJECTS: Success