Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s Quotes

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s Quotes 15

Truth is tough. It will not break like a bubble at the touch nay you may...

The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.

A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.

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Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.

Beware how you take away hope from any human being.

Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.

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There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days no...

The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.

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

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

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

I have no respect for the passion of equality which seems to me merely...

It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than...

A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.

Young man the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I...