“The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.”
Sympathy
“Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.”
TruthAll Quotes by James Russell Lowell
“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.”
God“Every person born into this world their work is born with them.”
Work“Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.”
Anger“Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.”
Truth“Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.”
Death“Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.”
Beauty“Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.”
Government“Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.”
Failure“Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.”
Truth“As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.”
Change“Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.”
Politics“Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.”
God“Light is the symbol of truth.”
Truth“The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.”
Experience“One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.”
Experience“To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.”
Intelligence“Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.”
Imagination“Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.”
Truth“The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.”
Alone