Maxioms by James Russell Lowell
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
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
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
O wild and wondrous midnight,
There is a might in thee
To make the charmed body
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O wild and wondrous midnight,
There is a might in thee
To make the charmed body
Almost like spirit be,
And give it some faint glimpses
Of immortality.
In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.
In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.