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Letter "J" » James Russell Lowell Quotes
«There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a certain depth in the sea; but in the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Force,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
baseness, Law of the Sea
«It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
insurrections, insurrection of, revolts, the insurrection
«Folks never understand the folks they hate.»
«Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.»
«Aspiration sees only one side of every question; possession many»
«In creating, the only hard thing's to begin; A grass-blade's no easier to make than an oak»
«Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
Angel of death, jailer, unwilling
«Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write can surely review»
«Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.»
«The best academy - a mother's knee»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
academies, Academy A, knee, The academy
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