Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The management of money is, in much, the management of self. If heaven allotted to each man seven guardian angels, five of them, at least, would be found night and day hovering over his pockets.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The mate for beauty should be a man and not a money chest.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The public man needs but one patron, namely, the lucky moment.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The secret of fashion is to surprise and never to disappoint.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

There is no past, as long as books shall live. Books make the past our heritage and our home.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton