There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends. James Russell Lowell bendbreakkind Change image and share on social
Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne. James Russell Lowell foreverscaffoldthrone Change image and share on social
No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself. James Russell Lowell dealgreatman Change image and share on social
Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly. James Russell Lowell anewbearday Change image and share on social
Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how. James Russell Lowell griefjoy Change image and share on social
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires. James Russell Lowell desireeducateexpand Change image and share on social
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes. James Russell Lowell disguiseeyeflower Change image and share on social
In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak. James Russell Lowell beginbladecreate Change image and share on social
There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates. James Russell Lowell crueltydesperatelylong Change image and share on social
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment. James Russell Lowell consistexistjudgment Change image and share on social
