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I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against
The want of you;
Of squeezing it into little inkdrops,
And posting it. — Amy Lowell

The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools. — James Russell Lowell

Though old the thought and oft exprest, Tis his at last who says it best. — James Russell Lowell

Who's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain. — James Russell Lowell

A woman's love Is mighty, but a mother's heart is weak, And by its weakness overcomes. — James Russell Lowell

Strange things happen between here and there, — Nathan Lowell

If you're not going to get any wiser, what's the point of getting older? — Elizabeth Lowell

All books are either dreams or swords,
You can cut, or you can drug, with words. — Amy Lowell

Stop? I'm the guy. I don't stop! That's the woman's job. We're the gas, they're the brakes. — Lowell Ganz

Poetry is the most concentrated form of literature; it is the most emotionalized and powerful way in which thought can be presented ... — Amy Lowell

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils. — Amy Lowell

To win the secret of a weed's plain heart. — James Russell Lowell

He's true to God who's true to man. — James Russell Lowell

They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin. — James Russell Lowell

In the end, every hypochondriac is his own prophet. — Robert Lowell

There's a Harvard man on the wrong side of every question. — Abbott Lawrence Lowell

Truth only needs to be for once spoken out; and there's such music in her, such strange rhythm, as makes men's memories her joyous slaves. — James Russell Lowell

That wall, embodied in the First Amendment, is perhaps America's most important contribution to political progress on this planet. — Lowell P. Weicker Jr.

From lower to the higher next, Not to the top, is Nature's text; And embryo Good, to reach full stature, Absorbs the Evil in its nature. — James Russell Lowell

Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy. — James Russell Lowell

In the end, there is no end. — Robert Lowell

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

His expression was impassive. Somewhere, I just knew, he must have a slew of illegitimate children, all named Bartholomew. — Catherine Lowell

There was no romantic ending for Charlotte, but that's where writing your own novel can be so useful. — Catherine Lowell

Silence is sorrow's best food. — James Russell Lowell

Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is. — James Russell Lowell

Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed. — James Russell Lowell

In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak. — James Russell Lowell

Granting our wish is one of Fate's saddest jokes. — James Russell Lowell

In creating the only hard thing's to begin — James Russell Lowell

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires. — James Russell Lowell

Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own. — James Russell Lowell

An imagination left alone in the dark can be a terrible thing. — Catherine Lowell

Their monument sticks like a fishbone in the city's throat. — Robert Lowell

Isn't there some truth in all fiction?" "There's some fiction in all truth too. — Catherine Lowell

Don't ask a writer what he's working on. It's like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease. — Amy Lowell

All God's angels come to us disguised. — James Russell Lowell

We never like the smell of our own vices in other people, Holmes. Ah, let's steer here for a drink or two," Lowell suggested. — Matthew Pearl

My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 't is to crow: Don't never prophesy - onless ye know. — James Russell Lowell

For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions. — James Russell Lowell

The right to be a cussed fool Is safe from all devices human, It's common (ez a gin'I rule) To every critter born of woman. — James Russell Lowell

Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an' one shame; Ev'y thin' thet' s done inhuman Injers all on 'em the same. — James Russell Lowell

At the devil's booth are all things sold. Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold. — James Russell Lowell

Earth's biggest country 's gut her soul, An' risen up earth's greatest nation. — James Russell Lowell

The story of any one man's real experience finds its startling parallel in that of every one of us. — James Russell Lowell

Hey, once a Bond girl, always a Bond girl. It will always be a big deal - it's an exclusive club. — Carey Lowell

Talking about the past is like a cat's trying to explain climbing down a ladder, — Robert Lowell

Not a deed would he do,
Not a word would he utter,
Till he's weighed its relation
To plain bread and butter. — James Russell Lowell

Too bad, how sad, life's a bitch and then you die. — Elizabeth Lowell

Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. — James Russell Lowell

Live, laugh, love.
When you can feel someone else's pain and joy as if it's your own, thats when you know you really love them - Tina Lowell — Ann Brashares

A beggar through the world am I, From place to place I wander by. Fill up my pilgrim's scrip for me, For Christ's sweet sake and charity. — James Russell Lowell

Beyond Stone Ring Keep's high walls, the wind wailed of coming winter. Ariane didn't hear the mournful cry. She heard nothing but echoes — Elizabeth Lowell

Once fishing was a rabbit's foot
O wind blow cold, O wind blow hot — Robert Lowell

I'm a great fan of Carey Lowell's and I loved Jill Hennessey. — Elisabeth Rohm

F we see light at the end of the tunnel, It's the light of the oncoming train. — Robert Lowell

It's the light of the oncoming train. — Robert Lowell

Podiobooks rules. It's still the best way I know to find an audience for longer works in any genre. — Nathan Lowell

My role, or anyone's role in network news, is to make the person on camera look good. You don't do that, you don't work there. — Lowell Bergman

God is the only being who has time enough; but a prudent man, who knows how to seize occasion, can commonly make a shift to find as much as he needs. — James Russell Lowell

That cause is strong which has, not a multitude, but one strong man behind it. — James Russell Lowell

Everywhere, giant finned cars nose forward like fish; a savage servility slides by on grease. — Robert Lowell

We believe in individual merit as a means of gaining salvation — Lowell L. Bennion

Can you see through the night, woman, that you stare so upon it? Man, what sparks do your eyes follow in the smouldering darkness? — Amy Lowell

All that hath been majestical
In life or death, since time began,
Is native in the simple heart of all,
The angel heat of man. — James Russell Lowell

How fine our distinctions when we cannot choose — Robert Lowell

A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic. — James Russell Lowell

Some of us aren't meant to belong. Some of us have to turn the world upside down and shake the hell out of it until we make our own place in it. — Elizabeth Lowell

A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men. — Amy Lowell

Too many memories, each one sharper and more painful than the last. — Elizabeth Lowell

A word once vulgarized can never be rehabilitated. — James Russell Lowell

I'm not perfect. Remember that, and try to forgive me when I fail you. — Elizabeth Lowell

Never underestimate the sacrifices you will make for love . . . — Catherine Lowell

Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame. — James Russell Lowell

Art is like politics. Any theory carried too far ends in sterility, and freshness is only gained by following some other line. — Amy Lowell

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts. — James Russell Lowell

If God made poets for anything, it was to keep alive the traditions of the pure, the holy, and the beautiful. — James Russell Lowell

An angel stood and met my gaze, Through the low doorway of my tent; The tent is struck, the vision stays; I only know she came and went. — James Russell Lowell

If what we worship fail us, still the fire burns on, and it is much to have believed. — Amy Lowell

Comparative criticism teaches us that moral and aesthetic defects are more nearly related than is commonly supposed. — James Russell Lowell

Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace. — James Russell Lowell

With every anguish of our earthly part The spirit's sight grows clearer. — James Russell Lowell

Lowell's an odd duck," Peterson said. "He's a loner. He reads books. — Lee Child

I myself am hell;
nobody's here — Robert Lowell

Rapture's self is three parts sorrow. — Amy Lowell

The victory's in believing. — James Russell Lowell

That best academy, a mother's knee. — James Russell Lowell

It's a mistake to lie to a librarian, you know. Some people assume we're shy and gullible, but we know how to dig up the dirt. — Virginia Lowell

Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting. — James Russell Lowell

Baseball is important, but it's about fifth place behind my kids, my wife and the health of my family. — Mike Lowell

The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, and still fluttered down the snow. — James Russell Lowell

All social life, stability, progress, depend upon each man's confidence in his neighbor, a reliance upon him to do his duty. — Abbott Lawrence Lowell

How long can a man live on the outside before he loses his ability to love? How long before there's no more hope? — Elizabeth Lowell

I remember the first time I fell in love. That rush is just overwhelming and you don't think there's ever going to be anything like it. — Chris Lowell

The green grass floweth like a stream
Into the oceans's blue. — James Russell Lowell

Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not. — James Russell Lowell

Life seems a jest of Fate's contriving. — James Russell Lowell

When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp ... — James Russell Lowell

You are ice and fire
The touch of you burns my hands like snow — Amy Lowell

It's not a visitation by angels, but a weakening in the blood
a magical orange grove in a nightmare — Robert Lowell