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"The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it."
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"You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke."
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"Well, no. I believe that it's not at all impossible that some of the performances that I've heard so far by some pianists may be superior to my own playing because those are two totally different acts altogether."
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"We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves."
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"We know what we are, but know not what we may be."
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"Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking."
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"To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."
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"I don't rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now."
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"I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow."
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"Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables."
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"I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me."
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Explore more quotes by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

"If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another."
Happiness

"There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes."
Time

"We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows."
Crowds

"Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius."
Genius

"Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it."
Genius

"What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose."
Talent

"A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool."
Fool

"Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset."
People

"Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword."
Men

"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."
Life
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