What did 1st Baron Lytton mean by: There’s no weapon that slays its victim so surely (if well aimed) as praise. - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England Copy
+ Alas! innocence is but a poor substitute for experience. Feraz Zeid, October 28, 2023December 26, 2023, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Innocence, Poor, Substitutes, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ We lose the peace of years when we hunt after the rapture of moments. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Peace, Rapture, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow plenty of time for the measure. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Garments, Time, Wedding, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ The great secrets of being courted are, to shun others, and seem delighted with yourself. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Courtship, Self-confidence, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ Nothing can constitute good-breeding that has not good-nature for its foundation. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Foundation, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Feraz Zeid, October 11, 2023December 26, 2023, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Finishing, Games, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Humility, Learn, Self-improvement, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ The affections are immortal! They are the sympathies which unite the ceaseless generations. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, 1st Baron Lytton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Generations, Immortal, 0 - 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Idleness and fear keeps us in the path of duty, but our virtue often gets the praise. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
To praise princes for virtues they do not possess is to insult them without fear of consequences. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Criticism sometimes is really praise, and praise sometimes slander. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The mark of extraordinary merit is to see those most envious of it constrained to praise. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France