Quotations by Author



James Russell Lowell



Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.


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


True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.


Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.