Quote#Time
We gain
Quote byRobert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton · 1831–1891
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Lucile (1860), Part i, canto iii, section xvi..
English (original)
We gain Justice, judgment, with years, or else years are in vain.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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