Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

The easiest person to deceive is one's own self.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As - fail

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Despair makes victims sometimes victors.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Expression is the mystery of beauty.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

A man of genius is inexhaustible only in proportion as he is always renourishing his genius.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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