Ocupation: Poet
Life: February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891
Birthday: February 22
Death: August 12
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.
source: James Russell Lowell (1864). “Fireside Travels”, p.2
topic: Broken Heart, Heartbroken, Kindness, My Mistakes, Learning From Our Mistakes, Learned From Mistakes, Overcoming Hardship, Mishaps, Adversity In Life, Learning From Failure