Maxioms by Edward G. Bulwer-lytton
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
Writers are the main landmarks of the past.
Writers are the main landmarks of the past.
No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.
No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.
A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry is to a woman.
A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry is to a woman.
To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment
To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment