Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (March 8, 1841 – March 6, 1935) was an American jurist who served as an...
Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked.
The man of action has the present, but the thinker controls the future. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The man of action has the present, but the thinker controls the future.
Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going.
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins.
A child's education should begin at least 100 years before he was born. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
A child's education should begin at least 100 years before he was born.
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
Man has will, but woman has her way. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Man has will, but woman has her way.
A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.
I believe that there are no innate, intrinsic differences among a human being , a baboon or a grain of sand. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I believe that there are no innate, intrinsic differences among a human being , a baboon or a grain of sand.
