56 Quotations by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
- 41. The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning i ...
- 42. The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy.
- 43. There is but one philosophy and its name is fortitude! To bear is to conquer our fate.
- 44. There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be re ...
- 45. There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.
- 46. To be happy, you must forget yourself. Learn benevolence.
- 47. Two lives that once part are as ships that divide.
- 48. We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from me ...
- 49. We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.
- 50. What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middl ...
- 51. What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energ ...
- 52. What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.
- 53. When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
- 54. When the world has got hold of a lie, it is astonishing how hard it is to kill it. You beat it over ...
- 55. Writers are the main landmarks of the past.
- 56. Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes.
Edward G. Bulwer-lytton Quotes by Power Quotations
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