136 ordspråk av James Russell Lowell

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James Russell Lowell föddes den February 22nd 1819 och dog den 12 August 1891 - and diplomat.
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 It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us

 It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves

 It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled

 Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how

 Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.

 Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.

 Light is the symbol of truth

 Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

 My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 't is to crow: Don't never prophesy - onless ye know

 Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write can surely review

 New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth, They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth

 No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself

 No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself

 No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself

 Not failure, but low aim, is crime.


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