He man Quotes by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

13 He man quotes by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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Bulwer‑Lytton’s literary flair shines in these few lines, where he paints the ‘He man’ with a mix of Victorian grandeur and witty observation.

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A woman is seldom merciful to the man who is timid.

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The man who smokes, thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan.

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The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow plenty of time for the measure.

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Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame -to have it is a purgatory, to…

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I was always an early riser. Happy the man who is! Every morning day comes to him with a virgin's love, full…

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Emotion, whether of ridicule, anger, or sorrow,--whether raised at a puppet show, a funeral, or a battle,--is your grandest of levellers. The…

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A pipe is the fountain of contemplation, the source of pleasure, the companion of the wise; and the man who smokes, thinks…

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The Management of money is, in much, the management of self. If heaven allotted to each man seven guardian angels, five of…

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Sooner mayest thou trust thy pocket to a pickpocket than give loyal friendship to the man who boasts of eyes to the…

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Ask any school-boy up to the age of fifteen where he would spend his holidays. Not one in five hundred will say,…

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The man who has acquired the habit of study, though for only one hour every day in the year, and keeps to…

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Character is money; and according as the man earns or spends the money, money in turn becomes character. As money is the…

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The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object…

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Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man read his own dark heart.

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Law dies, books never.

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It is a very high mind to which gratitude is not a painful sensation. If you wish to please, you will find it wiser…

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The same refinement which brings us new pleasures exposes us to new pains.

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In science, address the few, in literature the many. In science, the few must dictate opinion to the many; in literature, the many, sooner…

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Earnest men never think in vain, though their thoughts may be errors.

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Philosophers have done wisely when they have told us to cultivate our reason rather than our feelings, for reason reconciles us to the daily…

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He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.

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I did not fall into love - I rose into love.

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Nothing ages like laziness.

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Each man forms his duty according to his predominant characteristic; the stern require an avenging judge; the gentle, a forgiving father. Just so the…

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What's money without happiness?

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The more a man desirous to pass at a value above his worth can contrast, by dignified silence, the garrulity of trivial minds, the…

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He who esteems trifles for themselves is a trifler; he who esteems them for the conclusions to be drawn from them, or the advantage…

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The strong and virtuous admit no destiny.

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