James Russell Lowell Quotes About Enemies

• Certainly it is no shame to a man that he should be as nice about his country as his sweetheart, yet it would not be wise to hold everyone an enemy who could not see her with our own enchanted eyes.

  James Russell Lowell

  Wise, Country, Peace

• Ningún deseo sincero de hacer el bien tiene por qué enemistarse con un solo ser humano; esa filantropía tiene sin duda un defecto que no puede simpatizar con el opresor igual que con el oprimido.

  James Russell Lowell

  Enemigo, Deseo, Necesidades

  James Russell Lowell (1844). "Poemas

• The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather; to the wise man it is the desired port where he moors his bark gladly, as in some quiet haven of the Fortunate Isles; it is the golden west into which his sun sinks, and, sinking, casts back a glory upon the leaden cloud-tack which had darkly besieged his day.

  James Russell Lowell

  Death, Wise, Country

  James Russell Lowell (1845). “Conversations on Some of the Old Poets”, p.111

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