James Russell Lowell Quotes about Passion

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Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.

James Russell Lowell

Patience, Passion, Heart

James Russell Lowell (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)”, p.166, Delphi Classics

Among the lessons taught by the French revolution, there is none sadder or more striking than this--that you may make everything else out of the passions of men except a political system that will work, and that there is nothing so pitilessly and unconsciously cruel as sincerity formulated into dogma.

James Russell Lowell

Passion, Men, Political

James Russell Lowell (2015). “Abraham Lincoln”, p.10, Sheba Blake Publishing