Quotes by Lowell, James Russell

The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came. >>

The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, an >>

The foolish and the dead never change their opinions. >>

Quotations about Deeds and Good Deeds

O Lord, how many read the Word, and yet from vice are not deterred. >>

How ever a brilliant an action, it should not be viewed as great unles >>

Happy is the man whose deeds are greater than his learning >>

Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

Lowell, James Russell