Quotes by Lowell, James Russell

Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character >>

The question of common sense is what is it good for? A question which >>

Endurance is the crowning quality... >>

Quotations about Reverie

Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie. >>

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break up >>

Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a t >>

There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual.

Lowell, James Russell