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A woman too often reasons from her heart; hence two thirds of her mistakes and her troubles (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
The poet in prose or verse - the creator - can only stamp his images forcibly on the page in proportion as he has forcibly felt, ardently nursed, and long brooded over them (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Of all the virtues necessary to the completion of the perfect man, there is none to be more delicately implied and less ostentatiously vaunted than that of exquisite feeling or universal benevolence (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
If I publish this poem for you, speaking as a trader, I shall be a considerable loser. Did I publish all I admire, out of sympathy with the author, I should be a ruined man (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
In every civilized society there is found a race of men who retain the instincts of the aboriginal cannibal and live upon their fellow men as a natural food (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to be more than man (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Man hazards the condition and loses the virtues of freeman, in proportion as he accustoms his thoughts to view without anguish or shame his lapse into the bondage of debtor (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Necessity is the only real sovereign in the world, the only despot for whom there is no law (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
More bounteous run rivers when the ice that locked their flow melts into their waters. And when fine natures relent, their kindness is swelled by the thaw (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Irony is to the high bred what billingsgate is to the vulgar; and when one gentleman thinks another gentleman an ass, he does not say it point blank, he implies it in the politest terms he can invent (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Faith builds in the dungeon and lazarhouse its sublimest shrines; and up, through roofs of stone, that shut out the eye of heaven, ascends the ladder where the angels glide to and fro, prayer (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Ye have a world of light, when love in the loved rejoices; but the blind man's home is the house of night, and its beings are empty voices (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
When stars are in the quiet skies, then most I pine for thee; bend on me then thy tender eyes, as stars look on the sea (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Who that has loved knows not the tender tale Which flowers reveal, when lips are coy to tell? (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Some have the temperament and tastes of genius, without its creative power. They feel acutely, but express tamely (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
In how large a proportion of creatures is existence composed of one ruling passion, the most agonizing of all sensations - fear (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
O woman! Woman! Thou shouldest have few sins of thine own to answer for! Thou art the author of such a book of follies in a man that it would need the tears of all the angels to blot the record out (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
The vices and the virtues are written in a language the world cannot construe; it reads them in a vile translation, and the translators are Failure and Success (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Our ideas, like orange plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
The friendship between great men is rarely intimate or permanent. It is a Boswell that most appreciates a Johnson. Genius has no brother, no co-mate; the love it inspires is that of a pupil or a son (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
The grave is, I suspect, the sole commonwealth which attains that dead flat of social equality that life in its every principle so heartily abhors (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Fortune is said to be blind, but her favorites never are. Ambition has the eye of the eagle, prudence that of the lynx; the first looks through the air, the last along the ground (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Will our souls, hurrying on in diverse paths, unite once more, as if the interval had been a dream? (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Remember Talleyrand's advice, if you are in doubt whether to write a letter or not, don't! The advice applies to many doubts in life besides that of letter writing (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Thirsting for the golden fountain of the fable, from how many stream have we turned away, weary and in disgust? (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Ah, what without a heaven would be even love! - a perpetual terror of the separation that must one day come (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Fine natures are like fine poems; a glance at the first two lines suffices for a guess into the beauty that waits you if you read on (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
Wrap thyself in the decent veil that the arts or the graces weave for thee, o human nature! It is only the statue of marble whose nakedness the eye can behold without shame and offence! (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)
There is no man so great as not to have some littleness more predominant than all his greatness. Our virtues are the dupes, and often only the plaything of our follies (Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes)