87 Quotations by James Russell Lowell
- 41. Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or by the han ...
- 42. No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself.
- 43. No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself.
- 44. Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.
- 45. Once to every person and nation comes the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, ...
- 46. One day, with life and heart, is more than time enough to find a world.
- 47. One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
- 48. Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the li ...
- 49. Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the f ...
- 50. Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the f ...
- 51. Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very fo ...
- 52. Solitude is as needed to the imagination as society is wholesome to the character.
- 53. Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued, and cries reproachf ...
- 54. Sorrow is the great idealizer.
- 55. Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.
- 56. Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, ...
- 57. The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.
- 58. The eye is the notebook of the poet.
- 59. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
- 60. The idol is the measure of the worshipper.
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