James Russell Lowell Quotes
For though he builds glorious temples, 'tis oddHe leaves never a doorway to get in a god.
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When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.
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Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
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When you're a mom to three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
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The commonest error made in relation to poetry is that it consists simply in verse-making. Many confound the casket of meter and rhyme with the jewel of thought which it encloses, and, perhaps, in some instances, after close investigation, they have found the casket empty and turned away with feelings of disappointment and disgust.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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Tonight, I want to say to every member of the democratic party, who believes in limited government, in personal opportunity and the united States constitution, and a safe and secure America, come home. To the Reagan Democrats, your party has left you. And the Republican party wants you, we welcome you back.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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I love to fly so much.
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Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
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Everything I publish is for my readers.
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Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.
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Over the years, I have seen the power of the oceans to excite, feed, and sustain people. I have also seen them undergo a growing onslaught of attacks, from destructive fishing practices to rising acidification.
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I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.
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I believe in numbers and signs.
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I don't like concrete jungles.
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In the dictionary of Satyagraha, there is no enemy.
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In this pleasing contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt it, it will be found symmetrical, though I mean it not and see it not. My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects.
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As the soul is the life of the body, so God is the life of the soul. As therefore the body perishes when the soul leaves it, so the soul dies when God departs from it.
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Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.
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It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.
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I'm grateful for the opportunity to live on this beautiful and astonishing planet Earth. In the morning, I wake up with a sense of gratitude.
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For though he builds glorious temples, 'tis oddHe leaves never a doorway to get in a god.
