Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer

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Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer

(William) Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer GCB, PC was a British Liberal politician, diplomat and writer.

February 13, 1801 - May 23, 1872
A woman may live without a lover, but a lover once admitted, she never goes through life with only one. She is deserted, and cannot bear her anguish and solitude, and hence fills up the void with a second idol.
Lovers have an ineffable instinct which detects the presence of rivals. — © Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer
Lovers have an ineffable instinct which detects the presence of rivals.
Whatever you lend let it be your money, and not your name. Money you may get again, and, if not, you may contrive to do without it; name once lost you cannot get again, and, if you cannot contrive to do without it, you had better never have been born.
There is not so agonizing a feeling in the whole catalogue of human suffering as the first conviction that the heart of the being whom we most tenderly love is estranged from us.
There are two things in life that a sage must preserve at every sacrifice, the coats of his stomach and the enamel of his teeth. Some evils admit of consolations, but there are no comforters for dyspepsia and the toothache.
Whoever, with an earnest soul, Strives for some end from this low world afar, Still upward travels though he miss the goal, And strays--but towards a star.
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