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How little praise warms out of...

How little praise warms out of a man the good that is in him, as the sneer of contempt which he feels is unjust chill the ardor to excel.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

The mind profits by the wrecks...

The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

A good cigar is as great a com...

A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry is to a woman.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

A life of pleasure makes even ...

A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

A fresh mind keeps the body fr...

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

What is past is past, there is...

What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

What mankind wants is not tale...

What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

The man who succeeds above his...

The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

The best teacher is the one wh...

The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

Remorse is the echo of a lost ...

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

One of the sublimest things in...

One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

We tell our triumphs to the cr...

We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

How many of us have been attra...

How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

Reading without purpose is sau...

Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

Happy is the man who hath neve...

Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame --to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a Hell!

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

It is not by the gray of the h...

It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

We should so provide for old a...

We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

Two lives that once part are a...

Two lives that once part are as ships that divide.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

Anger ventilated often hurries...

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

Enthusiasm is the genius of si...

Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton 510 quotes

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