Ah, men do not know how much strength is in poise, That he goes the farthest who goes far enough.
James Russell LowellMost men make the voyage of life as if they carried sealed orders which they were not to open till they were fairly in mid-ocean.
James Russell LowellAs life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.
James Russell LowellThank 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