Quote#Wisdom
The thing which must be, must be for the best
Quote byRobert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton · 1831–1891
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "Changes", stanza vi, in The Poetical Works of Owen Meredith, Vol. I (1867), p. 213..
English (original)
The thing which must be, must be for the best.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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