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Letter "J" » James Russell Lowell Quotes
«The idol is the measure of the worshiper»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
worshiper, worshipers
«It is curious how tyrannical the habit of reasoning is»
«An' you've gut to git up airly Ef you want to take in God»
«There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
ballast, crankiness, keel, keel over
«It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us»
«There is no good in arguing with the inevitable The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat»
«Whatever else you may be sure of, be sure of this: that you are dreadfully like other people»
«Ez fer war, I call it murder, - There you hev it plain an' flat; I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment fer that»
«Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave»
«Light is the symbol of truth»
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