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J.W. Lord Quotes: "All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful past."

All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful past.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death."

Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.




J.W. Lord Quotes: "Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead."

Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "And was the day of my delight As pure and perfect as I say?"

And was the day of my delight As pure and perfect as I say?




J.W. Lord Quotes: "What was once to me mere matter of the fancy now has grown the vast necessity of heart and life."

What was once to me mere matter of the fancy now has grown the vast necessity of heart and life.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind."

Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "A secret, like a chore, always seems to lead to another, one even more troublesome than the first."

A secret, like a chore, always seems to lead to another, one even more troublesome than the first.




J.W. Lord Quotes: "What harm is there in dreaming, if it eases pain? What good is reality, if it blots out hope? Can a man's mind be washed without bleaching his soul?"

What harm is there in dreaming, if it eases pain? What good is reality, if it blots out hope? Can a man's mind be washed without bleaching his soul?



J.W. Lord Quotes: "An obligation is something which constrains or induces us to act."

An obligation is something which constrains or induces us to act.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands."

An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Nothing so uncertain as general reputation. A man injures me from humor, passion, or interest; hates me because he has injured me; and speaks ill of me because he hates me."

Nothing so uncertain as general reputation. A man injures me from humor, passion, or interest; hates me because he has injured me; and speaks ill of me because he hates me.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "A great mind will neither give an affront nor bear it."

A great mind will neither give an affront nor bear it.




J.W. Lord Quotes: "Who hath not courage to revenge will never find generosity to forgive."

Who hath not courage to revenge will never find generosity to forgive.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond enjoyment."

We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond enjoyment.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Whoever appears to have much cunning has in reality very little; being deficient in the essential article, which is, to hide cunning."

Whoever appears to have much cunning has in reality very little; being deficient in the essential article, which is, to hide cunning.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Nothing more excites to everything noble and generous, than virtuous love."

Nothing more excites to everything noble and generous, than virtuous love.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "False praise is always confined to the great."

False praise is always confined to the great.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Even dress is apt to inflame a man's opinion of himself."

Even dress is apt to inflame a man's opinion of himself.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Genius is allied to a warm and inflammable constitution; delicacy of taste, to calmness and sedateness. Hence it is common to find genius in one who is a prey to every passion."

Genius is allied to a warm and inflammable constitution; delicacy of taste, to calmness and sedateness. Hence it is common to find genius in one who is a prey to every passion.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Great wants proceed from great wealth; but they are undutiful children, for they sink wealth down to poverty."

Great wants proceed from great wealth; but they are undutiful children, for they sink wealth down to poverty.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Every man, however little, makes a figure in his own eyes."

Every man, however little, makes a figure in his own eyes.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "The coward reckons himself cautious, the miser frugal."

The coward reckons himself cautious, the miser frugal.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "If you should escape the censure of others, hope not to escape your own."

If you should escape the censure of others, hope not to escape your own.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Custom is the great leveller. It corrects the inequality of fortune by lessening equally the pleasures of the prince and the pains of the peasant."

Custom is the great leveller. It corrects the inequality of fortune by lessening equally the pleasures of the prince and the pains of the peasant.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "As nice as we are in love, we forgive more faults in that than in friendship."

As nice as we are in love, we forgive more faults in that than in friendship.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the worst ingredients of poverty."

A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the worst ingredients of poverty.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Theory is continually the precursor of truth; we must pass through the twilight and its shade, to arrive at the full and perfect day."

Theory is continually the precursor of truth; we must pass through the twilight and its shade, to arrive at the full and perfect day.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that."

I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "I love classical music; I love the way it's worked... all those chord sequences so I often use that sort of effect in my solos."

I love classical music; I love the way it's worked... all those chord sequences so I often use that sort of effect in my solos.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Free form jazz means absolutely nothing to me. Because there are no boundaries."

Free form jazz means absolutely nothing to me. Because there are no boundaries.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Remember your ancestors, dream of your descendants and work hard while you're living."

Remember your ancestors, dream of your descendants and work hard while you're living.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "All my tales are true, drawn from life, and a life story is not a tidy thing."

All my tales are true, drawn from life, and a life story is not a tidy thing.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "A little story is supported by a lot of untold backstory. What they get is more than what they see."

A little story is supported by a lot of untold backstory. What they get is more than what they see.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "We are not sure we are right until we have made the best case possible for those who are wrong."

We are not sure we are right until we have made the best case possible for those who are wrong.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers."

Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions."

History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history."

To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the state governments by the powers they have ceded."

The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the state governments by the powers they have ceded.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Piety sometimes gives birth to scruples, and faith to superstition, when they are not directed by wisdom and knowledge."

Piety sometimes gives birth to scruples, and faith to superstition, when they are not directed by wisdom and knowledge.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other."

Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "False principles, which correspond with the bad as well as with the just aspirations of mankind, are a normal and necessary element in the social life of nations."

False principles, which correspond with the bad as well as with the just aspirations of mankind, are a normal and necessary element in the social life of nations.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "The few have not strength to achieve great changes unaided; the many have not wisdom to be moved by truth unmixed."

The few have not strength to achieve great changes unaided; the many have not wisdom to be moved by truth unmixed.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "A man can be trusted only up to low-water mark."

A man can be trusted only up to low-water mark.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "History is not only a particular branch of knowledge, but a particular mode and method of knowledge in other branches."

History is not only a particular branch of knowledge, but a particular mode and method of knowledge in other branches.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Everybody likes to get as much power as circumstances allow, and nobody will vote for a self-denying ordinance."

Everybody likes to get as much power as circumstances allow, and nobody will vote for a self-denying ordinance.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realisation of a political ideal: it is the discharge of a moral obligation."

The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realisation of a political ideal: it is the discharge of a moral obligation.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Judge not according to the orthodox standard of a system religious, philosophical, political, but according as things promote, or fail to promote the delicacy, integrity, and authority of Conscience."

Judge not according to the orthodox standard of a system religious, philosophical, political, but according as things promote, or fail to promote the delicacy, integrity, and authority of Conscience.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Remember that one touch of ill-nature makes the whole world kin."

Remember that one touch of ill-nature makes the whole world kin.



J.W. Lord Quotes: "Self-preservation and self-denial: the basis of all political economy."

Self-preservation and self-denial: the basis of all political economy.