Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. quotes and sayings page 3 (writer). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 73 we have.
“Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.”
“Apology is only egotism wrong side out.”
“To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.”
“Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.”
“Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.”
“Have the courage to act instead of react.”
“People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.”
“Love prefers twilight to daylight.”
“Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.”
“A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.”
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