Lew Wallace Quotes
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In warning there is strength.
— Lew Wallace
The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.
— Lew Wallace
Father of all
God!
what we have here is of thee; take our thanks and bless us, that we may continue to do thy will. — Lew Wallace
God!
what we have here is of thee; take our thanks and bless us, that we may continue to do thy will. — Lew Wallace
It is never wise to slip the bands of discipline.
— Lew Wallace
Would you hurt a man keenest, strike at his self-love; would you hurt a woman worst, aim at her affections.
— Lew Wallace
The enemy of man is man, my brother.
— Lew Wallace
A man thirty years old, I said to myself, should have his field of life all ploughed, and his planting well done; for after that it is summer time.
— Lew Wallace
Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.
— Lew Wallace
Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins: it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven.
— Lew Wallace
I would have had to kill him, and Death, you know, keeps secrets better even than a guilty Roman.
— Lew Wallace
The most perfect life develops as a circle, and terminates in its beginning, making it impossible to say, This is the commencement, that the end.
— Lew Wallace
Perfection is God; simplicity is perfection. The curse of curses is that men will not let truths like these alone.
— Lew Wallace
The smallest bird cannot light upon the greatest tree without sending a shock to its most distant fiber.
— Lew Wallace
To begin a reform, go not into the places of the great and rich; go rather to those whose cups of happiness are empty
to the poor and humble. — Lew Wallace
to the poor and humble. — Lew Wallace
We of the sea come to know each other quickly; our loves, like our hates, are born of sudden dangers.
— Lew Wallace
Only those who have been wanderers long desolate can know the power there was in the latter appeal [Christianity].
— Lew Wallace
Pride is never so loud as when in chains.
— Lew Wallace
When people are lonely they stoop to any companionship.
— Lew Wallace
Hope deals with the future; now and the past are but servants that wait on her with impulse and suggestive circumstance.
— Lew Wallace
Riches take wings, comforts vanish, hope withers away,but love stays with us. Love is God.
— Lew Wallace
Latin is an abomination!
— Lew Wallace
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved badly.
— Lew Wallace
For to-day I take or give;
For to-day I drink and live;
For to-day I beg or borrow;
Who knows about the silent morrow? — Lew Wallace
For to-day I drink and live;
For to-day I beg or borrow;
Who knows about the silent morrow? — Lew Wallace
In every four there is one the slowest, and one the swiftest; and while the race is always to the slowest, the trouble is always with the swiftest.
— Lew Wallace
If thou dost think of me again, O tribune, let it not be lost in thy mind that I prayed thee only for word of my people - mother, sister.
— Lew Wallace
It is neither wise nor honest to detract from beauty as a quality. There cannot be a refined soul insensible to its influence.
— Lew Wallace
They are like men: if bold, the better of scolding; if timid, the better of praise and flattery.
— Lew Wallace