“A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.””
Quotes by Robert Bulwer-Lytton
“Anger ventilated often hurries toward forgiveness; and concealed often hardens into revenge””
“The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.””
“Genius does what it must, and Talent does what it can.””
“We may live without poetry, music, and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends; we may live without books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books,”
“You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly.””
“If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues””
“Master books, but do not let them master you. Read to live, not live to read.””
Robert Bulwer-Lytton
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, was a British statesman, poet, and novelist known for his contributions to Victorian literature and his role in British colonial administration. Born into a p...