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Lew Wallace was an American statesman, soldier, and author, best known for his novel 'Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1885. He served as a Union general during the American Civil War and later as the Governor of the New Mexico Territory, involved in various diplomatic missions and instrumental in the establishment of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

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Famous Lew Wallace Quotes

“Riches take wings, comforts vanish, hope withers away,but love stays with us. Love is God.”

Love Hope Love Is Comfort Wings Riches God's Love God Is Love

Book:Historical Novels of Lew Wallace: Ben-Hur, The Fair God & The Prince of India (Illustrated): A Tale of the Christ, The Last of the 'Tzins – Story of Aztecs and Conquistadors & The Fall of Constantinople

Source: Historical Novels of Lew Wallace: Ben-Hur, The Fair God & The Prince of India (Illustrated): A Tale of the Christ, The Last of the 'Tzins – Story of Aztecs and Conquistadors & The Fall of Constantinople

“The happiness of love is in action; its test is what one is willing to do for others.”

Action Love Is Willing Tests

Book:Ben-Hur [Illustrated]

Source: Ben-Hur [Illustrated]