Edward Bulwer Lytton Quotes
Consider the following quotes by Edward Bulwer Lytton:
""Know thyself," said the old philosopher, "improve thyself," saith the new. Our great object in time is not to waste our passions and gifts on the things external that we must leave behind, but that we cultivate within us all that we can carry into the et"
"Art and science have their meeting point in method."
"Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius."
"Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the o"
"A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last."
"Beneath the rule of men entirely great,The pen is mightier than the sword."
"Alas! must it ever be so?Do we stand in our own light, wherever we go,And fight our own shadows forever?"
"Archaeology is not only the hand maid of history, it is also the cons"