James Russell Lowell

"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."

Top James Russell Lowell Quotes

"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."

"One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning."

"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."

"Light is the symbol of truth."

"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."

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