It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us.
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Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.James Russell Lowell
In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing.
James Russell Lowell
A reading machine, always wound up and going, he mastered whatever was not worth the knowing.
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We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an' pillage.
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Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold.
James Russell Lowell
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
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