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Famous Quotes in History by James Russell Lowell - 1

This category is for famous quotes in history by James Russell Lowell.

He was an American poet, editor, essayist, and diplomat who lived from 1819 to 1891.

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable; the only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.

He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing.

Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

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

What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.

Don't ever prophesy - unless you know.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say, and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Granting our wish is one of Fate's saddest jokes.

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