It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us.
James Russell Lowell
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Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
- James Russell Lowell