Zitate von Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
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Das Leben ist ein Drama und kein Monolog.
Informationen über Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
Politiker, Schriftsteller, "Die letzten Tage von Pompeji" (England, 1803 - 1873).
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton wäre heute 220 Jahre, 9 Monate, 23 Tage oder 80.653 Tage alt.
Geboren am 25.05.1803 in London
Gestorben am 18.01.1873 in Torquay
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Weitere 111 Zitate von Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
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It was a dark and stormy night.
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Life is a drama, not a monologue.
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Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.
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Man only of all earthly creatures, asks, "Can the dead die forever?" - and the instinct that urges the question is God's answer to man, for no instinct is given in vain.
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Master books, but do not let them master you. - Read to live, not live to read.
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Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be.
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Nature's loving proxy, the watchful mother.
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No tongue flatters like a lover's.
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Nothing ages like laziness.
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Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
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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.
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One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.
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Out-babying Wordsworth and out-glittering Keats.
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Poverty is the wicked man's tempter, the good man's perdition, the proud man's curse, the melancholy man's halter.
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Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of power.
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Punctuality is the stem virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of prices.
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Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset.
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Revolutions are not made with rosewater.
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Say what we will, we may be sure that ambition is an error. Its wear and tear on the heart are never recompensed.
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Silence provokes no man's envy, and wounds no man's self- love.