Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer ( 10 of 46 )
You speak
As one who fed on poetry.
You speak
As one who fed on poetry.
Poets alone are sure of immortality; they are the truest diviners
of nature.
Poets alone are sure of immortality; they are the truest diviners
of nature.
All books grow homilies by time; they are
Temples, at once, and Landmarks.
All books grow homilies by time; they are
Temples, at once, and Landmarks.
Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried
is business ill done.
Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried
is business ill done.
Never say
"Fail" again.
Never say
"Fail" again.
In the lexicon of youth, which
Fate reserves for a bright manhood, there is no such word
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In the lexicon of youth, which
Fate reserves for a bright manhood, there is no such word
As--fail!
It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to
triumph.
It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to
triumph.
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
Alone!--That worn-out word,
So idly spoken, and so coldly heard;
Yet all that poets sing, and grief read more
Alone!--That worn-out word,
So idly spoken, and so coldly heard;
Yet all that poets sing, and grief hath known,
Of hope laid waste, knells in that word--Alone!
Laws die, Books never.
Laws die, Books never.
