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He who esteems trifles for themselves is a trifler; he who esteems them for the conclusions to be drawn from them, or the advantage to which they can be put, is a philosopher (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
The worst part of an eminent man's conversation is, nine times out of ten, to be found in that part by which he means to be clever (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
If you are in doubt whether to write a letter or not, don't. and the advice applies to many doubts in life besides that of letter writing (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
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 Quotes)
Alone! - that worn - out word, so idly spoken, and so coldly heard; yet all that poets sing and grief hath known of hopes laid waste, knells in that word alone! (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
There are times when the mirth of others only saddens us, especially the mirth of children with high spirits, that jar on our own quiet mood (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As fail (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Our glories float between the Earth and heaven Like clouds which seem pavilions of the sun (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Truth makes on the surface of nature no one track of light - every eye looking on finds its own (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
In science, read, by preference the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classics are always modern (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
They have written volumes out of which a couplet of verse, a period in prose, may cling to the rock of ages, as a shell that survives a deluge (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
He who doth not smoke hath either known no great griefs, or refuseth himself the softest consolation, next to that which comes from heaven (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles, we exhaust the finer strength of the nerves (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
When you talk to the half wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
In science, address the few, in literature, the many. In science, the few must dictate opinion to the many; in literature, the many, sooner or later, force their judgment on the few (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a mountain (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
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 Quotes)
That man is great, and he alone, who serves a greatness not his own, for neither praise nor pelf: Content to know and be unknown: Whole in himself (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Beware of parting! The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting; it is in the when and the how you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Dear land to which desire forever flees; time doth no present to our grasp allow, say in the fixed eternal shall we seize at last the fleeting now? (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Ere yet we yearn for what is out of our reach, we are still in the cradle. When wearied out with our yearnings, desire again falls asleep; we are on the death bed (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
It seems to me as if not only the form, but the soul of man was made to walk erect, and look upon the stars (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
There is certainly something of exquisite kindness and thoughtful benevolence in that rarest of gifts, fine breeding (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Fortune is like the lady whom a lover carried off from all his rivals by putting an additional lace upon his liveries (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Sir - sir, it is a boy! A boy, said my father, looking up from his book, and evidently much puzzled; what is a boy? (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Love has no thought of self! Love buys not with the ruthless usurer's gold the loathsome prostitution of a hand Without a heart! Love sacrifices all things To bless the thing it loves! (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)