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James Russell Lowell

Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Who’s not sat tense before his own heart’s curtain.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

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

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

– James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

Children are God’s Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.

– James Russell Lowell

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