Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: May 25, 1803 - January 18, 1873
Birthday: May 25
Death: January 18
Of all the conditions to which the heart is subject suspense is one that most gnaws and cankers into the frame. One little month of that suspense, when it involves death, we are told by an eye witness in "Wakefield on the Punishment of Death," is sufficient to plough fixed lines and furrows in a convict of five and twenty,--sufficient, to dash the brown hair with grey, and to bleach the grey to white.
topic: Eye, Heart, Punishment, Brown Hair
