James Russell Lowell Quotes
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Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
James Russell Lowell
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 22, 1819
Date of Death:
August 12, 1891
Nationality:
American
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Select James Russell Lowell Quotations:
Every person born into this world their work is born with them.
James Russell Lowell
Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.
James Russell Lowell
Folks never understand the folks they hate.
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
Light is the symbol of truth.
James Russell Lowell
Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
James Russell Lowell
Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.
James Russell Lowell
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Quote Keywords:
Brave,
Fortune,
Rod,
Staff,
Weak
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All James Russell Lowell Quotations:
A great man is made up...
A weed is no more than...
All the beautiful sentiments in the...
An appeal to the reason of...
And what is so rare as...
As life runs on, the road...
Blessed are they who have nothing...
Books are the bees which carry...
Children are God's Apostles, sent forth...
Compromise makes a good umbrella, but...
Creativity is not the finding of...
Death is delightful. Death is dawn...
Democracy gives every man the right...
Democracy is the form of government...
Each day the world is born...
Endurance is the crowning quality, And...
Every man feels instinctively that all...
Every person born into this world...
Fate loves the fearless.
Folks never understand the folks they hate.
Fortune is the rod of the...
Freedom is the only law which...
Good luck is the willing handmaid...
Greatly begin. Though thou have time...
He who is firmly seated in...
I have always been of the...
If youth be a defect, it...
In creating, the only hard thing...
In the ocean of baseness, the...
Incredulity robs us of many pleasures...
It is by presence of mind...
It is the privilege of genius...
Joy comes, grief goes, we know...
Let us be of good cheer...
Light is the symbol of truth.
Mishaps are like knives, that either...
No man can produce great things...
Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
On one issue at least, men...
Once to every person and nation...
One thorn of experience is worth...
Poetry is something to make us...
Reputation is only a candle, of...
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade...
Solitude is as needful to the...
Thank God every morning when you...
The eye is the notebook of...
The foolish and the dead alone...
The greatest homage we can pay...
The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
The mind can weave itself warmly...
The only faith that wears well...
The surest plan to make a...
There are two kinds of weakness...
There is no good in arguing...
There is nothing so desperately monotonous...
To educate the intelligence is to...
Toward no crimes have men shown...
True scholarship consists in knowing not...
Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong...
Truth, after all, wears a different...
Usually when people are sad, they...
What a sense of security in...
What men prize most is a...
Where one person shapes their life...
Who's not sat tense before his...
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