If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon
James Russell Lowell quote In the scales of the destinies, brawn will never weigh so much as brain
James Russell Lowell quote It is curious how tyrannical the habit of reasoning is
James Russell Lowell quote Light is the symbol of truth
James Russell Lowell quote Knowing, what all experience serves to show, No mud can soil us but the mud we throw
James Russell Lowell quote Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle
James Russell Lowell quote 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
James Russell Lowell quote Not failure, but low aim, is crime
James Russell Lowell quote Biography
Author, 1819-1891
