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Politiker, Schriftsteller, "Die letzten Tage von Pompeji" (England, 1803 - 1873).

Edward George Bulwer-Lytton · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Edward George Bulwer-Lytton wäre heute 221 Jahre, 11 Monate, 5 Tage oder 81.060 Tage alt.

Geboren am 25.05.1803 in London
Gestorben am 18.01.1873 in Torquay
Sternzeichen: ♊ Zwillinge

• Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own.

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• What men want is not talent, it is purpose; in other words, not the power to achieve, but will to labor. I believe that labor judiciously and continuously applied becomes genius.

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• What right have we to pry into the secret of others? True or false, the take that is gabbled to us, what concern is it of ours?

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• Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many.

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• Whatever you lend let it be your money, and not your name. Money you may get again, and, if not, you may contrive to do without it; name once lost you cannot get again, and, if you cannot contrive to do without it, you had better never have been born.

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

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• When one is in a good sound rage, it is astonishing how calm one can be.

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• You see men of the most delicate frames engaged in active and professional pursuits who really have no time for idleness. Let them become idle - let them take care of themselves, let them think of their health-and they die! The rust rots the steel which use preserves.

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• Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes.

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• L'humour est le soleil de l'esprit.

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• Supporter notre destin veut dire le vaincre.

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