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Author - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Quotes by : Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
words
Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
truth
There's nothing that keeps its youth, so far as I know, but a tree and truth.
series
My experience with public libraries is that the first volume of the book I inquire for is out, unless....
civilization
I hate paying taxes. But I love the civilization they give me
home
Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
mind
A man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.....
insanity
Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked
read
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the....
poem
The Last LeafI saw him once before,As he passed by the door,And againThe pavement stones resound,As he....
science
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground....
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