Quotes by Lowell, James Russell

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to anoth >>

I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the onl >>

The surest plan to make a man is, think him so. >>

Quotations about Truth

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. >>

It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie. >>

Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is. >>

Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.

Lowell, James Russell