Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at,...

#Smile, #Smiling

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimension.

#Imagination

The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men -...

#Women

The greatest tragedy in America is not the destruction of our natural resources, though that...

#Women

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

#Kissing, #Love

Old age is fifteen years older than I am.

#Age

The man flaps about with a bunch of feathers: the woman goes to work softly...

#Men And Women

Several years before birth, advertise for a couple of parents belonging to long-lived families.

#Parents

The woman cries before the wedding; the man afterward.

#Men And Women, #Wedding

Husband and wife come to look alike at last

#Marriage, #Men And Women, #Relationships

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future

#Wisdom

Don't be consistent but be simple true.

#Truth