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Oliver Wendell Holmes：经典英语语录与格言 - 芙联英语

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“The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“There's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Trees
“Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Knowledge
“To obtain a man's opinion of you, make him mad.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Music
“Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Science is good furniture for one's upper chamber, if there is common sense below.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Listening
“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Greatness is not in were we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it - but sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Ideas
“Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Quotations
“Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Life
“A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  Age
“Between two groups of men that want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds I see no remedy except force... It seems to me that every society rests on the death of men.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Beat a man with the strength of you argument, not with the strength of your arm.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Every pursuit is great when greatly pursued.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“The life of the law has not been logic but experience.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
“Death tugs at my ear and says: 'Live, I am coming.'”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes  ·  No category
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