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James Russell Lowell Quotes
«Granting our wish is one of Fate's saddest jokes»
«The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on, good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in»
«There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual»
Author: James Russell Lowell
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«Got the ill name of augurs, because they were bores»
«Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave»
«Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this - that you are dreadfully like other people»
«That cause is strong which has not a multitude, but one strong man behind it»
«What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral»
«And blessed are the horny hands of toil»
«In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim»