147 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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 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 |
| Not failure, but low aim, is crime. |
| Of all the sarse that I can call to mind, / England does make the most onpleasant kind: / It's you're the sinner 'ollers, she's the saint; / Wut's good's all English, all thet isn't ain't. |
| Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. |
| One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. |
| 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 |
| Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. |
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Proverb (2307862 st) Search
Categories (4590 st) Search
Authors (212133 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10499 st)
Died (3320 st)
Dates (9521 st)
Countries (27876 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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