51 Quotes by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.

If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.

How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.

Art and science have their meeting point in method.

The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.

O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility.

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.

What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone.