390 Quotes by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of few.

To be happy, you must learn to forget yourself.

Give, and you may keep your friend it you lose your money; lend, and the chances are that you lose your friend if ever you get back your money.

Archaeology is not only the hand maid of history, it is also the conservator of art.

If a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good heart is a letter of credit.

To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: Leave no stone unturned.

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

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

Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.