What did James Russell Lowell mean by: Tyrants are but the spawn of Ignorance, Begotten by the slaves they trample on. - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA Copy
+ Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Angel, Death, Dying, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Character, Fear, Speak, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Funeral, Pride, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Analysis is carried into everything. Even Deity is subjected to chemical tests. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Analysis, Deities, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Death, Night, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ The material of thought re-acts upon the thought itself. Feraz Zeid, July 17, 2023December 12, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Materials, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ A man is old when he can pass an apple orchard and not remember the stomachache. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Apples, Birthday, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ At the devil’s booth are all things sold. Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Cost, Devil, Gold, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Whoe’er thou art, thy Lord and master see, Thou wast my Slave, thou art, or thou shalt be. - 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. - Jeremy Bentham Philosopher · England
To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis. - William Osler Physician · Canada
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
