What did James Russell Lowell mean by: What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral. - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA Copy
+ 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
+ Talent is that which is in a man’s power; genius is that in whose power a man is. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Genius, Power, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Love lives on, and hath a power to bless when they who loved are hidden in the grave. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Russell Lowell, Bless, Love, Love Life, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ They have rights who dare maintain them. Feraz Zeid, July 7, 2023December 12, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Dare, Liberty, Rights, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Did man e’er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive? Feraz Zeid, June 7, 2023December 12, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Forgiveness, Forgiving, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Granting our wish is one of Fate’s saddest jokes. Feraz Zeid, August 14, 2023December 12, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Fate, Success, Wish, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Pride and weakness are Siamese twins. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Pride, Twins, Weakness, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
+ Sorrow is the great idealizer. Feraz Zeid, June 9, 2023December 12, 2023, James Russell Lowell, Great Idea, Grief, Sorrow, 0 - James Russell Lowell Poet · USA
Man,” I cried, “how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom! - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
Honest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved. - Jeanie (Jenny) Cameron
Sometimes funerals and weddings bring out the worst rather than the best in people. - Jeanne Phillips Columnist
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
It is as proper to have pride in oneself as it ridiculous to show it to others. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
What we cut off from our other faults is very often but so much added to our pride. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
If we did not have pride, we would not complain of it in others. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
