14 Quotes by Abbott Lawrence Lowell

Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.

I must follow them. I am their leader.

There’s a Harvard man on the wrong side of every question.

Of course there’s a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don’t take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.

All social life, stability, progress, depend upon each man’s confidence in his neighbor, a reliance upon him to do his duty.