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Oliver Wendell Holmes

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One of the best regarded American poets of the 19th century.. American physician poet professor lecturer and author


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Quotes

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Quote Left Love prefers twilight to daylight. Quote Right
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Quote Left The Amen of nature is always a flower. Quote Right
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Quote Left To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences. Quote Right
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Quote Left I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected. Quote Right
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Quote Left The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions. Wisdom Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs