James Russell Lowell Quotes

Blessed are they who have nothing to say, and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
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He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor
James Russell Lowell quote

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave
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Fate loves the fearless
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Folks never understand the folks they hate
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Fashion must be forever new or she becomes insipid
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Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is a temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship
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Biography

Author, 1819-1891