Famous Quotes
278 Quotations with Holmes.
- 121. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Realize life as an end in itself. Functioning is all there is.

- 122. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Revolutions are not made by men in spectacles.

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

- 124. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if it has ...

- 125. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Several years before birth, advertise for a couple of parents belonging to long- ...

- 126. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about t ...

- 127. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about t ...

- 128. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.

- 129. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.

- 130. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Speak not too well of one who scarce will know himself transfigured in its rosea ...

- 131. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Speak not too well of one who scarce will know himself transfigured in its rosea ...

- 132. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Stillness and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding. Vulgar p ...

- 133. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Stillness and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding. Vulgar p ...

- 134. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.

- 135. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchang ...

- 136. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Systems die; instincts remain.

- 137. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by ...

- 138. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of t ...

- 139. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The Amen of nature is always a flower.

- 140. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which i ...
