Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Bath Copy Share Image
Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new books are the fruits of its age. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Age Copy Share Image
Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind and… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Action Copy Share Image
It is a good plan to have a book with you in all places and at all times. If you are presently… — Oliver Wendell Holmes All time Copy Share Image
The bigot is like the pupil of the eye, the more light you put upon it, the more it will contract. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Bigot Copy Share Image
My fee, if I select the subject, is $150; if your committee selects the subject, the charge is $250, but in either… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Communication Copy Share Image
Talking is like playing on the harp, there is as much in laying the hand on the strings to stop their vibration… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Acceptance Copy Share Image
“In this snug, oversafe corner of the world we need it, that we may realize that our comfortable routine is no eternal… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Calm Copy Share Image
Writing or printing is like shooting with a rifle; you may hit your reader's mind, or miss it - but talking is… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Books Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in America is not the destruction of our natural resources, though that tragedy is great. The truly great tragedy… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Human resources Copy Share Image
[I]t is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that it was laid down in the time… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Justice Copy Share Image
I hate paying taxes. But I love the civilization they give me — Oliver Wendell Holmes Civilization Copy Share Image
![“[I]t is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that it was laid down in the time of Henry IV. It is still more revolting if the grounds upon which it was laid down have vanished long since, and the rule simply persists through blind imitation of the past.” quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8c6/oliver-wendell-holmes-12756_justice_i-t-is-revolting-to-have-no-better-reaso_2529968.jpg)
