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That love for one, from which there doth not spring Wide love for all, is but a worthless thing.

James Russell Lowell

No man, I suspect, ever lived long in the country without being bitten by these meteorological ambitions. He likes to be hotter and colder, to have been more deeply snowed up, to have more trees and larger blown down than his neighbors.

James Russell Lowell

The sentimentalist does not think of what he does so much as of what the world will think of what he does.

James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

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Born: February 22, 1819

Died: August 12, 1891 (aged 72)

Bio: James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets who rivaled the popularity of British poets.

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