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• Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As "fail.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• Curse away! And let me tell thee, Beausant, a wise proverb The Arabs have,--"Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- The Lady of Lyons, Act v, Sc. 2...
• The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. Edward Bulwer-Lytto
• Why, then the world 's mine oyster, Which I with sword will open.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merry Wives of Windsor -- Act ii, Sc. 2...
• I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice. -- Edward Moore (1712-1757) -- The Gamester, Act ii, Sc.
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• How happy could I be with either, Were t' other dear charmer away!
  -- John Gay (1688-1732) -- The Beggar's Opera, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytto
• When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytto