Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes

Toil to some is happiness, and rest to others. This man can only breathe in crowds, and that man only in solitudes.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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• Toil to some is happiness, and rest to others. This man can only breathe in crowds, and that man only in solitudes.

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Happiness
  • Breathe
  • Solitudes