There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr

Topics: Friendship Quotes

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you...

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you...

Any two philosophers can tell each other all they know in two hours.

Any two philosophers can tell each other all they know in two hours.

This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.

This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.

A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can...

A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can...

People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.

People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.

This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.

This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.

The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.

The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.

The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.

The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in...

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in...

It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more...

It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more...

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you...

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you...

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a...

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a...

As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should...

As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should...

You commit a sin of omission if you do not utilize all the power that...

You commit a sin of omission if you do not utilize all the power that...

Carve every word before you let it fall.

Carve every word before you let it fall.

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you...

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you...

Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that...

Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that...

Don't be 'consistent,' but be simply true.

Don't be 'consistent,' but be simply true.