Edward Bulwer-Lytton, What Will He Do With It? (1858), Book II. Title of Ch, XI.
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Showing that if a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good heart is a letter of credit.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton on Faces
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Source: Wikiquote: "Faces" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 250-52.)
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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.
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.
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