278 Quotations with Holmes.
- 241. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: If a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has the wor ...
- 242. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist o ...
- 243. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kic ...
- 244. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Nothing is so frequent as to mistake an ordinary human gift for a special and ex ...
- 245. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever ...
- 246. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
- 247. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Science is good furniture for one's upper chamber, if there is common sense belo ...
- 248. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension.
- 249. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
- 250. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: A man's mind, stretched by new ideas, may never reurn to it's original dimension ...
- 251. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it ...
- 252. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our ...
- 253. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.
- 254. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority ...
- 255. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living ...
- 256. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
- 257. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- 258. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: A moment's insight is sometimes worth a lifetime's experience.
- 259. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.: A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for s ...
- 260. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Carve every word before you let it fall.
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