He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble he who writes verses builds it in granite.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Laws die Books never.Edward G. BulwerLytton
We may live without friends we may live without books But civilized man cannot live without cooks.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Personal liberty is the paramount essential to human dignity and human happiness.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm it moves stones it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Genius does what it must and talent does what it can.Edward G. BulwerLytton
The sunshine of the mind.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill never own it to yourself. Illess is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset.Edward G. BulwerLytton
What is human is immortal!Edward G. BulwerLytton
The pen is mightier than the sword.Edward G. BulwerLytton
In science read by preference the newest works in literature the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.Edward G. BulwerLytton
A reform is a correction of abuses a revolution is a transfer of power.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Time is money.Edward G. BulwerLytton
In the lexicon of youth which fate reserves For a bright manhood there is no such word As fail.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.Edward G. BulwerLytton
If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Talent does what it can genius does what it must.Edward G. BulwerLytton
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.Edward G. BulwerLytton
If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.Edward G. BulwerLytton
There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own.Edward G. BulwerLytton
Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness anger concealed often hardens into revenge.Edward G. BulwerLytton
In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.Edward G. BulwerLytton
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.Edward G. BulwerLytton
We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.Edward G. BulwerLytton
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.Edward G. BulwerLytton