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

“When the world frowns, we can face it; but let it smile, and we are undone.”

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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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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