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Oliver Wendell Holmes's Quotes 41

Wisdom

The young man knows the rules but the old man knows the exceptions.

Truth

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

Truth

A new untruth is better than an old truth.

Truth

Truth when not sought after rarely comes to light.

Truth

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

Society

A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.

Science

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber if he...

Science

I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general...

Religion

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

Nature

Nature when she invented manufactured and patented her authors contrived...

Nature

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

Music

A few can touch the magic string and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas...

Music

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it...

Money

Put not your trust in money but put your money in trust.

Men

Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it.

Men

Men do not quit playing because they grow old they grow old because they quit...

Knowledge

It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom...

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