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Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

«The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion.»
«Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes.»
«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!»
«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.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton | Keywords: excel, sneer
«We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.»
«Fate! There is no fate. Between the thought and the success God is the only agent.»
«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.»
«Invention is nothing more than a fine deviation from, or enlargement on a fine model . . .»
«Nothing really immoral is ever permanently popular.»
«The world's a nettle. Disturb it, it stings. Grasp it firmly, it stings not.»

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