Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and...
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
Don't be consistent, but be simply true. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Don't be consistent, but be simply true.
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
Beware how you take away hope from another human being. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Death tugs at my ear and says, 'Live. I am coming. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Death tugs at my ear and says, 'Live. I am coming.
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.