What did Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton mean by: A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England Copy
+ Fiction may be said to be the caricature of history. Feraz Zeid, August 17, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Fiction, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ All doubt is cowardice – all trust is brave. Feraz Zeid, July 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Brave, Courage, Doubt, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ Labour is the purgatory of the erring. Feraz Zeid, July 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Erring, Labor, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ When the soul communes with itself the lip is silent. Feraz Zeid, July 12, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Lips, Silent, Soul, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ Philosophy, while it soothes the reason, damps the ambition. Feraz Zeid, August 13, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Ambitious, Philosophy, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ Writers are the main landmarks of the past. Feraz Zeid, July 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Past, Writing, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ Nothing really immoral is ever permanently popular. Feraz Zeid, July 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Immoral, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
+ Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe! Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, Deeds, Guilt, Woe, 0 - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Novelist · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France