Over 15,000 quotations and famous quotes.
quotes and quotations
Home
Search Quotes
Browse Quotes
My Quotes
Quote Forum
Documents
Submit a Quote
Report an Error
QuoteWorld
::
James Russel Lowell
:: One thorn of experience is wor...
View Quote
<img src="/images/plus.gif"> <a href="javascript: win_opener('/quote_email.php?q=8490&noframe=1', 'email', 0, 0, 200, 240);">Email this Quote</a>
"One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning." -
Copy to Clipboard
--
James Russel Lowell
Add Quote To Your Quote List
Listed in:
Experience
,
Military
,
Nature
,
War
Rating:
4
3 votes submitted
<img src="/images/plus.gif"> <a href="javascript: win_opener('/quote_rate.php?q=8490&noframe=1', 'rate', 0, 0, 370, 192);">Rate Quote</a>
Sponsored Links
Top 5 quotes from James Russel Lowell
"Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle."
"In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak."
"We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder 'censorship,' we call it 'concern for commercial viability.'"
"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
"Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
Top 5 quotes from Experience, Military, Nature, War
"By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered."
"There are some people that if they don't know, you can't tell 'em."
"How much trouble he avoids who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks."
"It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one."
"I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain."
Contact Us
Our Links
Link to Us
Submit a Quote
Bookmark Us
Request a Document
QuoteWorld © 2008
4
