Famous quote by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues
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"If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues"

- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

About this Quote

This quote by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton encourages us to be more open and sincere with others. It recommends that if we wish to be loved, we must want to show our flaws and weak points, rather than just our strengths and virtues. By being vulnerable and permitting others to see our flaws, we can develop a much deeper connection with them. This quote likewise suggests that we need to not hesitate to be ourselves and to be truthful about our imperfections. It encourages us to be authentic and to accept ourselves for who we are, defects and all. Eventually, this quote reminds us that it is all right to be imperfect and that it is possible to be liked and accepted in spite of our faults.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton between May 25, 1803 and January 18, 1873. He/she was a famous Politician from England. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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