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There are 108 quotes for the author Oliver Wendell Holmes

Quotations 81 to 100 of 108 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

Old age is fifteen years older than I am.

Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.

Don't be "consistent" but be simple true.

If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, "The medicines of the soul."

Have the courage to act instead of react.

Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.

Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.

Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.

A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!

We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

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