James Russell Lowell Quotes About Time

Quotes about: Time

• As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.

  James Russell Lowell

  Running, Time, Reality

  1887 'Sixty-Eighth Birthday'.

• In life's small things be resolute and great To keep thy muscle trained; Know'st thou when Fate Thy measure takes, or when she'll say to thee, "I find thee worthy; do this deed for me?"

  James Russell Lowell

  Life, Time, Fate

  James Russell Lowell, Charles Eliot Norton (1904). “The poetical works”

• If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

  James Russell Lowell

  Time, Literature, Youth

  James Russell Lowell (1897). “The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry ...”

• Whoever can endure unmixed delight, whoever can tolerate music and painting and poetry all in one, whoever wishes to be rid of thought and to let the busy anvils of the brain be silent for a time, let him read in the "Faery Queen."

  James Russell Lowell

  Time, Queens, Brain

  James Russell Lowell (1870). “Among My Books: First [-second] series”, p.200

• One day with life and heart
  Is more than time enough to find a world.

  James Russell Lowell

  Life, Time, Heart

  James Russell Lowell (1871). “The poetical works of James Russell Lowell”, p.57

• 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

  Time, Men, Needs

  James Russell Lowell (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)”, p.1776, Delphi Classics

• 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

  Time, Memories, Son

  James Russell Lowell (1871). “My Study Windows”, p.64

• What a sense of security in an old book which Time has criticized for us!

  James Russell Lowell

  Time, Book, Reading

  "Literary Essays, vol. I". Book by James Russell Lowell, 1864-1890.

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