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James Russell Lowell

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Wilderness, Warning, Whole

James Russell Lowell

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

Horizon, Desires, Wants

James Russell Lowell

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

Day, God, Thank God

James Russell Lowell

Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.

Light, Truth, Night

James Russell Lowell

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Great, Passion, Quality

James Russell Lowell

Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how.

Joy, Grief, Know

James Russell Lowell

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

Time, Crime, Aim

James Russell Lowell

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

Crime, Aim, Low

James Russell Lowell

Children are God’s Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.

Love, Children, Peace

James Russell Lowell

Truth forever on the scaffold wrong forever on the throne.

James Russell Lowell

The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.

James Russell Lowell

No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him there is always work And tools to work withal for those who will And blessed are the horny hands of toil!