James Lowell Quotes

Found 161 quotes by James Lowell .
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"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action." James Lowell
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Cute Love    Love    Quote of the Day    Sweet Love   

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"A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes" James Lowell
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"But libbaty's a kind o'thing / That don't agree with niggers." James Lowell
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"A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity" James Lowell
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Age And Aging   

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"Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light." James Lowell
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Death   

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"Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts" James Lowell
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Endurance   

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"A wise scepticism is the first attribute of a good critic" James Lowell
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"He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft" James Lowell
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Authority   

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"Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty." James Lowell
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Character    Luck   

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"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 Lowell
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Gratitude   

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"Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind." James Lowell
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Books And Reading   

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"And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days" James Lowell
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"If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon" James Lowell
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"No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself" James Lowell
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"If I were asked what book is better than a cheap book, I should answer that there is one book better than a cheap book, - and that is a book honestly come by" James Lowell
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"Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found" James Lowell
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Creativity   

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"It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of a man is tested" James Lowell
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"Freedom is the only law which genius knows." James Lowell
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Freedom   

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"True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment." James Lowell
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Judgment    Knowledge   

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"To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires." James Lowell
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Desire    Intelligence   

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"Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit." James Lowell
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Character    Reputation   





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