Quotes: Index by Author A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - ZOliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes 1-9 out of 9 | The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. | A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles. | The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power. | A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used. | Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed. | Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from bondage of irrational fear. | Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body. | There's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. | We have shared the incommunicable experience of war. We felt, we still feel, the passion of life to it's top. In our youths, our hearts were touched with fire. |
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