We must be fair — fair, starting in our own minds.Pramoedya Ananta Toer
“A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.”
“A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.”
— JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
Poet and critic · 1819 – 1891
James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor and diplomat, one of the Fireside Poets. He was the first editor of The Atlantic Monthly and later served as U.S. minister to Spain and Britain.
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