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The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing. Jean-Baptiste Colbert		Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
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About Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

	Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
	(1831-1891) Pseudonym: Owen Meredith, Lucile - pseudonym: Owen Meredith English statesman, poet,1st Earl of Lytton, Baron Lyttons son.

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We are our own fates. Our deeds are our own doomsmen. Mans life was made not for creeds but actions.

Sorrows humanize our race; tears are the showers that fertilize the world.

Since we parted yester eve, I do love thee, love, believe, Twelve times dearer, twelve hours longer, One dream deeper, one night stronger, One sun surer,thus much more Than I loved thee, love, before.

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

No life can be pure in its purpose, and strong in its strife, and all life not be purer and stronger thereby.

When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.

The world's a nettle; disturb it, it stings: Grasp it firmly, it stings not.

Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.

We are but the instruments of heaven; our work is not design but destiny.

Whenever I hear French spoken as I approve, I find myself quietly falling in love.

We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends; we may live without books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks.... He may live without books,what is knowledge but grieving? He may live without hope,what is hope but deceiving? He may live without love,what is passion but pining? But where is the man that can live without dining?

Theres nothing certain in mans life but this: That he must lose it.

That is the best that God sends; it was his will; it is mine.

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