Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him

Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness

Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by...

Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by...

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but...

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but...

For him in vain the envious seasons roll, Who bears eternal summer in his soul.

For him in vain the envious seasons roll, Who bears eternal summer in his soul.

Beauty is only skin deep... but dont tell an ugly person that

Beauty is only skin deep... but dont tell an ugly person that

Our dead brothers still live for us and bid us think of life, not death...

Our dead brothers still live for us and bid us think of life, not death...

Love is the master key opens the gates of happiness.

Love is the master key opens the gates of happiness.

There is no time like the old time, when you and I were young!

There is no time like the old time, when you and I were young!

When in doubt, do it.

When in doubt, do it.

Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.

Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.

Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.

Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.

If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than...

If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than...

To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.

To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.

Love prefers twilight to daylight

Love prefers twilight to daylight

Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

[I]t is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that...

[I]t is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that...

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those...

People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those...