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Oliver Wendell

"Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays, the pleasing game of interchanging praise." — Oliver Wendell
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Oliver Wendell

"Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness." — Oliver Wendell
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Oliver Wendell

"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold." — Oliver Wendell
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"When the last reader reads no more." — Oliver Wendell
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"With crimson juice the thirsty southern day, Sucks from the hills where buried armies lie, So that the dreamy passion it imparts Is drawn from heroes' bones and lovers' hearts" — Oliver Wendell
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"If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate." — Oliver Wendell
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"Liberty is often a heavy burden on a man.It involves the necessity for perpetual choicewhich is the kind of labor men have always dreaded." — Oliver Wendell
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"Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide -that is, violent treatment of a word with fatal results to its legitimate meaning, which is its life -are alike forbidden." — Oliver Wendell
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"Historic continuity with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity" — Oliver Wendell
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"A man over ninety is a great comfort to all his elderly neighbors: he is a picket-guard at the extreme outpost; and the young folks of sixty and seventy feel that the enemy must get by him before he can come near their camp." — Oliver Wendell
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Oliver Wendell

"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" — Oliver Wendell
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"We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing." — Oliver Wendell
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"Old age is fifteen years older than I am." — Oliver Wendell
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"The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God." — Oliver Wendell
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"Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned." — Oliver Wendell
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"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live." — Oliver Wendell
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Oliver Wendell

"Nothing is so commonplace has the wish to be remarkable." — Oliver Wendell
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"Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel." — Oliver Wendell
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"Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride." — Oliver Wendell
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"Don't be ""consistent"" but be simple true." — Oliver Wendell
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"Yes, child of suffering, thou mayst well be sure, He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor! Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr" — Oliver Wendell
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