The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
Great Quotes
The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
Friendship Quotes
In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.