Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.
Quote by James Russell Lowell
Topics:
James Russell Lowell Quotes
Related Quotes
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is...
Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who...
Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but...
Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of...
An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in...
Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say...
If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.
A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts
There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a...
The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.
What is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.
Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences...
Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this - that you are dreadfully...
Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
In the streets and in society I am almost invariably cheap and dissipated, my life...
Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.