| 117 Famous Quotes by James Russell Lowell
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“The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.”
Negativity Quotes |
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“The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.”
Opinion Quotes |
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“There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual.”
Perspective Quotes |
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“In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.”
Race Quotes |
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“What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.”
Rank Quotes |
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“An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.”
Reason Quotes |
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“The idol is the measure of the worshipper.”
Religion / beliefs Quotes |
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“There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual.”
Reverie Quotes |
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“A sneer is the weapon of the weak.”
Sarcasm Quotes |
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“Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.”
Self-control Quotes |
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“It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested.”
Self-control Quotes |
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“Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.”
Sentiment Quotes |
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“The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.”
Truth Quotes |
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“In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.”
Universe Quotes |
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“Light is the symbol of truth.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.”
Virtue Quotes |
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“There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends.”
Weakness Quotes |
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James Russell Lowell Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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