James Russell Lowell Quotes
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.
James Russell Lowell
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.
James Russell Lowell
All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
James Russell Lowell
An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
James Russell Lowell
And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.
James Russell Lowell
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.
James Russell Lowell
Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
James Russell Lowell
Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
James Russell Lowell
Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.
James Russell Lowell
Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
James Russell Lowell
Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
James Russell Lowell
Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.
James Russell Lowell
Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell Lowell
Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell Lowell
Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.
James Russell Lowell
Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.
James Russell Lowell
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
James Russell Lowell
Every person born into this world their work is born with them.
James Russell Lowell
Fate loves the fearless.
James Russell Lowell
Folks never understand the folks they hate.
James Russell Lowell
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