Historical Quotes By Oliver Wendell Holmes
Quotes from the famous, and the not so famous throughout history. The following were made by
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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- Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
- The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.
- A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
- Where we love is home--home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots; the other wings.
Hodding Carter
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Mexico declared its independence from Spain on August 23, 1821.
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