Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom.

#Beauty

The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal...

#Books

Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new books are...

#Books

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

#Famous Love, #Love

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

#Ageing, #Poetry, #Seasons

Old time, in whose banks we deposit our notes, Is a miser who always wants...

#Time

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.

#Stupidity

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

#Life

Life is a great bundle of little things.

#Life

Death tugs at my ear and says: Live, I am coming.

#Death

Nature has but one judgment on wrong conduct - if you can call that a...

#Death

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

#Death