136 ordspråk av James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell föddes den February 22nd 1819 och dog den 12 August 1891 - and diplomat.
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 I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife. |
| I scent wich pays the best, an' then / Go into it baldheaded. |
| If I were asked what book is better than a cheap book, I should answer that there is one book better than a cheap book, - and that is a book honestly come by |
| If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon |
| In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak. |
| In creating, the only hard thing's to begin; A grass-blade's no easier to make than an oak |
| In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim |
| In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking. |
| Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return. |
| Is my mother my friend? I would have to say, first of all she is my Mother, with a capital 'M'; she's something sacred to me. I love her dearly...yes, she is also a good friend, someone I can talk openly with if I want to |
| It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of a man is tested |
| It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested. |
| It is curious how tyrannical the habit of reasoning is |
| It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence |
| It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us. |
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Proverb (1469544 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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