There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes
There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth Edward Bulwer-Lytton
 

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To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Ceremony
No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Character
The real truthfulness of all works of imagination, sculpture, painting, and written fiction, is so purely in the imagination, that the artist never seeks to represent positive truth, but the idealized image of a truth - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

The real truthfulness of all works of imagination, sculpture, painting, and written fiction, is so purely in the imagination, that the artist never seeks to represent positive truth, but the idealized image of a truth

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Art
Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Business
Patience is the courage of the conqueror, the strength of man against destiny - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

Patience is the courage of the conqueror, the strength of man against destiny

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Courage
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. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

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.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 English Statesman Illness
Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Patience
Anger ventilated often hurries toward forgiveness; and concealed often hardens into revenge - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

Anger ventilated often hurries toward forgiveness; and concealed often hardens into revenge

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Anger Forgiveness
When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 
I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quotes

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

 Competence
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