Maxioms by Edward G. Bulwer-lytton
We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.
We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.
Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.
Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.
The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
