Quotes by Lowell, James Russell

The idol is the measure of the worshipper. >>

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

It is mediocrity which makes laws and sets mantraps and spring-guns in >>

Quotations about Sincerity

Sincerity gives wings to power. >>

Sincerity: if you can fake it, you've got it made. >>

Sincerity is the highest complement you can pay, >>

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

Lowell, James Russell