Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quote

Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to be more than man.


The Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of Sir Edward Lytton: In Two Volumes (ed. 1841)


Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to be more than man.

Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to be more than man.

Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to be more than man.

Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to be more than man.