What did James Russell Lowell mean by: A friendship counting nearly forty years is the finest kind of shade-tree I know. - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA Copy
+ Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Thrones, Truth, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Fate loves best such syllables as are sweet and sonorous on the tongue. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Fate, Love, Sweet, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing. Feraz Zeid, August 28, 2023December 24, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Education, Knowledge, Work, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Moral supremacy is the only one that leaves monuments, and not ruins, behind it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Morality, Ruins, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Age, Poet, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ In the scale of the destinies, brawn will never weigh so mach as brain. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Brain, Destiny, Scales, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ They enslave their children’s children who make compromise with sin. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Children, Compromise, Sin, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Tyranny is always weakness Feraz Zeid, September 1, 2023December 26, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Tyranny, Weakness, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France