Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

A trusty companion halves the journey and doubles the courage.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Talent does what it can; Genius does what it must.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

When a person’s down in the world, I think an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

All doubt is cowardice – all trust is brave.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of few.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton