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Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Success never needs an excuse.
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If a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good heart is a letter of credit.
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Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe!
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Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.
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I was always an early riser. Happy the man who is! Every morning day comes to him with a virgin's love, full of bloom and freshness. The youth of nature is contagious, like the gladness of a happy child.
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Whatever you lend let it be your money, and not your name. Money you may get again, and, if not, you may contrive to do without it name once lost you cannot get again.
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Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.
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I have wrought great use out of evil tools.
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Remedy your deficiencies,and your merits will take care of themselves.
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We cannot of ourselves estimate the degree of our success in what we strive for.
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The Italians have voices like peacocks - German gives me a cold in the head - and Russian is nothing but sneezing
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The man who has acquired the habit of study, though for only one hour every day in the year, and keeps to the one thing studied till it is mastered, will be startled to see the way he has made at the end of a twelvemonth.
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Never get a reputation for a small perfection if you are trying for fame in a loftier area. The world can only judge by generals, and it sees that those who pay considerable attention to minutiae seldom have their minds occupied with great things.
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Irony is to the high-bred what billingsgate is to the vulgar and when one gentleman thinks another gentleman an ass, he does not say it point-blank, he implies it in the politest terms he can invent.
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Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
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Political freedom is, or ought to be, the best guaranty for the safety and continuance of spiritual, mental, and civil freedom. It is the combination of numbers to secure the liberty to each one.
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