“Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.”
Death
“Every person born into this world their work is born with them.”
WorkAll Quotes by James Russell Lowell
“Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.”
Great“The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.”
Alone“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“Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.”
Government“Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.”
Imagination“Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.”
Failure“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“Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.”
Truth“Not failure, but low aim, is crime.”
Failure“On one issue at least, men and women agree they both distrust women.”
Women“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“A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.”
Great“Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.”
Truth“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“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“Freedom is the only law which genius knows.”
Freedom“To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.”
Intelligence“One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.”
Experience“The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.”
Sympathy