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James Russell Lowell Quotes: Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
         

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


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Fate loves the fearless.

Fate loves the fearless.



The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.



All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.



One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.



Light is the symbol of truth.

Light is the symbol of truth.



A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.



Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.



The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.



Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.



Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.

Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.





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