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Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #11

We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #12

To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #13

The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #14

Life is action and passion therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #15

Any two philosophers can tell each other all they know in two hours. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #16

The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #17

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving -- we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -- but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #18

Consciously or unconsciously we all strive to make the kind of a world we like. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #19

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Quote #20

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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