“This imputation of inconsistency is one to which every sound politician and every honest thinker must sooner or later subject himself. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.”
Quote by James Russell Lowell
Work
Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)
James Russell Lowell was an influential American poet and critic. This illustrated volume presents his extensive body of work, showcasing his contributions to the literary landscape of his time. more
Author
James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell was an American poet, born on February 22, 1819, and died on August 12, 1891. His poetry is known for its profound social insights and admiration for nature. more
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