Oliver Wendell Holmes
b. 1841; d. 1935
Aphorisms Attributed to This Aphorist
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tiny.ag/nzeorxiy · submitted 1997
Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
tiny.ag/7qd8abl4 · submitted 1997
Humility is the first of the virtues -- for other people.
tiny.ag/upvjznor · submitted 1997
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving -- we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -- but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
tiny.ag/hyedkhd2 · submitted 1997
It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
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