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Oliver Wendell Holmes
(American Writer)

Nationality:: American
Quote count:: 252
Times favorited:: 192

All quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

“The greatest tragedy in America is not the destruction of our natural resources, though that tragedy is great. The truly great tragedy is the destruction of our human resources by our failure to fully utilize our abilities, which means that most men and women go to their graves with their music still in them.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

“The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.”

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“Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed.”

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“Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.”

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“Husband and wife come to look alike at last”

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“The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.”

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“When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman?”

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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

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“You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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