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

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

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Ageing Quotes,
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Speak not too well of one who scarce will know Himself transfigured in its roseate glow; Say kindly of him read more

Speak not too well of one who scarce will know Himself transfigured in its roseate glow; Say kindly of him what is, chiefly, true, Remembering always he belongs to you; Deal with him as a truant, if you will, But claim him, keep him, call him brother still!

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It is the province of knowledge to speak And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. -Oliver Wendell Holmes.

It is the province of knowledge to speak And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. -Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at, but they are the smiles read more

There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at, but they are the smiles that make wrinkles and not dimples.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Misery Quotes,
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The mind of the bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour upon it, the read more

The mind of the bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour upon it, the more it will contract.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Bigotry Quotes,
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