546 Quotes by James Russell Lowell

Through aisles of long-drawn centuries my spirit walks in thought.

'T is heaven alone that is given away; 'T is only God may be had for the asking.

Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.

You've gut to git up airly Ef you want to take in God.

Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people.

There is only one thing better than tradition and that is the original and eternal life out of which all tradition takes its rise.

I tell ye wut, my judgment is you're pooty sure to fail, Ez long 'z the head keeps turnin' back for counsel to the the tail.

There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends.

The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accurst.