Benevolent Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“A sense of contentment makes us kindly and benevolent to others; we are not chafed and galled by cares which are tyrannical because original. We are fulfilling our proper destiny, and those around us feel the sunshine of our own hearts.” quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton — Download Open image

“A sense of contentment makes us kindly and benevolent to others; we are not chafed and galled by cares which are tyrannical because original. We are fulfilling our proper destiny, and those around us feel the sunshine of our own hearts.”

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings)

Benevolent Care Contentment Destiny Feels Fulfilling Happiness Heart Originals Sunshine

More by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

Law dies, books never.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

Nothing ages like laziness.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

What's money without happiness?

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Image

Explore all 337 Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton quotes

More Benevolent quotes

“But benevolent patriarchy is still patriarchy.”

Sue Monk Kidd

Image

Intelligent Design opens the whole possibility of us being created in the image of a benevolent God.

William A. Dembski

Image

The soul of the truly benevolent man does not seem to reside much in his own body. Its life, to a great extent, is…

Horace Mann

Image

If Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters.

George Bernard Shaw

Image

You can't have it both ways. You can't have both free will and a benevolent higher power who protects you from yourself.

Arthur C. Clarke

Image

A universal peace, it is to be feared, is in the catalogue of events, which will never exist but in the imaginations of visionary…

James Madison

Image

I worship nothing. Not a good lie nor a dark one. If nature is proof of God's amazing creation then I have truly seen…

Gary Numan

Image

What am I writing for anyway? Is it like dreaming? Is it a benevolent process? Something that moves the past forward? And what about…

Selima Hill

Image

The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of…

H. G. Wells

Image

Nature is not benevolent; Nature is just, gives pound for pound, measure for measure, makes no exceptions, never tempers her decrees with mercy, or…

John Burroughs

Image

“My creed on the subject of slavery is short. Slavery per se is not sin. It is a social condition ordained from the beginning…

Samuel Morse

Image

The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. One says: “Merry Christmas”-not…

Ayn Rand

Image

Browse all 264 Benevolent quotes

Benevolent Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Related quotes

More by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

More Benevolent quotes