418 Quotations with Oliver.
- 241. Oliver Goldsmith: The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue.

- 242. Oliver Goldsmith: The first blow is half the battle.

- 243. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The freeman, casting with unpurchased hand the vote that shakes the turrets of t ...

- 244. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction ...

- 245. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.

- 246. Oliver Goldsmith: The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can t ...

- 247. Oliver Goldsmith: The hours that we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those ...

- 248. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The hydrostatic paradox of controversy. Don't you know what that means? Well, I ...

- 249. Oliver Goldsmith: The jests of the rich are ever successful.

- 250. Oliver Goldsmith: The life of man is a journey; a journey that must be traveled, however bad the r ...

- 251. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The longing for certainty... is in every human mind. But certainty is generally ...

- 252. Oliver Goldsmith: The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.

- 253. Oliver Goldsmith: The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.

- 254. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The man who thinks his wife, his baby, his house, his horse, his dog, and himsel ...

- 255. Oliver Goldsmith: The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress.

- 256. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, ...

- 257. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking acc ...

- 258. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.

- 259. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The most foolish kind of a book is a kind of leaky boat on the sea of wisdom; so ...

- 260. Oliver Wendell Holmes: The older author is constantly rediscovering himself in the more or less fossili ...

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