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Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Author Profession: Politician
Nationality: English
Born: May 25, 1803
Died: January 18, 1873

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A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
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Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Master books, but do not let them master you. Read to live, not live to read.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of few.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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