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It is an inevitable law that a man, in spite of himself, should live for something higher than his own happiness. He cannot live in himself or for hi… - Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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It is an inevitable law that a man, in spite of himself, should live for something higher than his own happiness. He cannot live in himself or for himself, however egotistical he may try to be. Every desire he has links him with others.
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About Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Edward George Earl Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) was an English novelist, playwright, and politician.
Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Henry William Pickersgill (Public domain / CC0)
Also Known As
Pen Names:
Owen Meredith
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Pisistratus Caxton
Native Name:
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1. Baron Lytton
Alternative Names:
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer
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Lord Lytton
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Edward George Earle, 1st Baron Lytton Bulwer-Lytton
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Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton
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Edward Bulwer Lytton
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E. G. L. B.
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George Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton
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