Old time, in whose banks we deposit our notes, Is a miser who always wants guineas for groats; He keeps all his customers still in arrears By lending them minutes and charging them years - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes
Old time, in whose banks we deposit our notes, Is a miser who always wants guineas for groats; He keeps all his customers still in arrears By lending them minutes and charging them years Oliver Wendell Holmes
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You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.

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 Age And Aging Birthday Funny
Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

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Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

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The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

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Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding

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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

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A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them! - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!

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To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it

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I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

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

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