Quotes by Lowell, James Russell

Endurance is the crowning quality... >>

Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it wer >>

There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bend >>

Quotations about Ideals and Idealism

Many have dreamed up republics and principalities that have never in t >>

A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glan >>

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the pro >>

Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued, and cries reproachful: Was it then my praise, and not myself was loved? Prove now thy truth; I claim of thee the promise of thy youth.

Lowell, James Russell