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Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. - James Russell Lowell

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Name: James Russell Lowell
Born: 22 February 1819. Died: 12 August 1891
Profession: Poet | Critic | Editor | Diplomat |

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Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit.

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James Russell Lowell quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: James Russell Lowell
Born: 22 February 1819. Died: 12 August 1891
Profession: Poet | Critic | Editor | Diplomat |

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Frederick Buechner | Sara Teasdale | William Cullen Bryant | Ezra Pound | Alphonse de Lamartine | Emily Bronte | Chinweizu Ibekwe | Walter Benjamin |

Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.

Youth is a period of missed opportunities.

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Never allow bitter people make you lose your sweetness. Instead, use your sweetness to make them lose their bitterness.

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

Optimism is the opium of the people.

No matter how good you are, you are the villain in somebody's narration of the movie.

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.

This pandemic is a rough road and the despair and long wait are leaks in our spiritual life that if not patched urgently, can make us lose our greatness.

We are the catalysts, the change agent of the change era.

Sometimes we need to remember who we are because we get carried away by what we wanna be.

Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. - Rema quotes

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Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit.

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James Russell Lowell quotes

Author's Biography: Name: James Russell Lowell Born: 22 February 1819. Died: 12 August 1891 Profession: Poet | Critic | Editor | Diplomat |

Related Authors Frederick Buechner | Sara Teasdale | William Cullen Bryant | Ezra Pound | Alphonse de Lamartine | Emily Bronte | Chinweizu Ibekwe | Walter Benjamin |

Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.

Youth is a period of missed opportunities.

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Never allow bitter people make you lose your sweetness. Instead, use your sweetness to make them lose their bitterness.

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

Optimism is the opium of the people.

No matter how good you are, you are the villain in somebody's narration of the movie.

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.

This pandemic is a rough road and the despair and long wait are leaks in our spiritual life that if not patched urgently, can make us lose our greatness.

We are the catalysts, the change agent of the change era.

Sometimes we need to remember who we are because we get carried away by what we wanna be.

Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. - Rema quotes

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Author's Biography:
Name: James Russell Lowell
Born: 22 February 1819. Died: 12 August 1891
Profession: Poet | Critic | Editor | Diplomat |

Related Authors
Frederick Buechner | Sara Teasdale | William Cullen Bryant | Ezra Pound | Alphonse de Lamartine | Emily Bronte | Chinweizu Ibekwe | Walter Benjamin |