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James Russell Lowell Quotes about Morality

In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

James Russell Lowell (1845). “Conversations on Some of the Old Poets”, p.61

Moral supremacy is the only one that leaves monuments, and not ruins, behind it.

James Russell Lowell (1870). “Among My Books: First [-second] series”, p.3