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Truth forever on the scaffold. Wrong forever on the throne. Yet that scaffold sways the future. Behind the dim unknown stands God, Within the shadow keeping watch above his own.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: truth, power, faith

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Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: society, imagination, character
Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: day, you, morning, god
Light is the symbol of truth.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: light, truth
The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: make, plan, think, man
In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: easier, deeper, get, ocean
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