Quotes by : Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Science is the topography of ignorance.

Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - and unless we touch others, we're out of touch....

My experience with public libraries is that the first volume of the book I inquire for is out, unless....

I hate paying taxes. But I love the civilization they give me

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.

Beware how you take away hope from another human being

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.

What refuge is there for the victim who is oppressed with the feeling that there are a thousand new books....