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• The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin'.
  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- The Biglow Papers, Second Series, The Courtin'...
• It ["The Ancient Mariner"] is marvellous in its mastery over that delightfully fortuitous inconsequence that is the adamantine logic of dreamland.
  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- Coleridge...
• Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.
  -- James Russell Lowell...
• She doeth little kindnesses Which most leave undone, or despise.
  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- My Love, iv...
• There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.
  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- New England Two Centuries ago...
• The liar's punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe any one else.
  -- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) "The Quintessence of Ibsenism" (1891)...
• Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.
  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- Columbu...
• Nature fits all her children with something to do.
  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- A Fable for Critic...
• Blessed are they that have nothing to say, and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
  -- James Russell Lowell...