178 Quotations by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- 61. I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passio ...
- 62. I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to ex ...
- 63. I would not give a fig for the simplicity this side of complexity, but I would give my life for the ...
- 64. If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to ...
- 65. Imitation is a necessity of human nature.
- 66. In walking, the will and the muscles are so accustomed to working together and performing their task ...
- 67. Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
- 68. It is faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth looking at
- 69. It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
- 70. It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
- 71. It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living.
- 72. Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.
- 73. Knowledge like timber shouldn't be much use till they are seasoned.
- 74. Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
- 75. Learn to give money to colleges while you live. Don't be silly and think you'll try to bother colleg ...
- 76. Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide -- that is, violent treatment of a word w ...
- 77. Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
- 78. Life is a great bundle of little things.
- 79. Life is a romantic business, but you have to make the romance.
- 80. Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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