Author: James Russell Lowell

Quotes

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

- 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.

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

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

- James Russell Lowell

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

- James Russell Lowell

Fate loves the fearless.

Fate loves the fearless.

- James Russell Lowell

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

- James Russell Lowell

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

- James Russell Lowell

Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.

Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.

- James Russell Lowell

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

- James Russell Lowell

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