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Oliver Holmes, Jr.

"Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing."

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"Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing."

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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"I find beauty in every sacred moment."

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"Life and death is not a do-it-yourself project."

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"No matter how much you exercise, no matter how many vitamins or health foods you eat, no matter how low your cholesterol, you will still die-someday. If you knew the moment and manner of your death in advance, would you order your life differently?"

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"Life becomes difficult when out of sync with your heart-felt desires."

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"The world's a hard place, Danny. It don't care. It don't hate you and me, but it don't love us, either. Terrible things happen in the world, and they're things no one can explain. Good people die in bad, painful ways and leave the folks that love them all alone. Sometimes it seems like it's only the bad people who stay healthy and prosper. The world don't love you, but your momma does and so do I."

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"Better to be dirty than dead."

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"God is not ecstatic about the lack you are experiencing; He is not delightful over your failures, He is not happy about your stagnancy."

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"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

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"When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow I look back."
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"You commit a sin of omission if you do not utilize all the power that is within you. All men have claims on man and to the man with special talents this is a very special claim. It is required that a man take part in the actions and clashes of his time than the peril of being judged not to have lived at all."
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"A mind stretched by a new ideanever shrinks back to its original proportions."
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"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."
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"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
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"Law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race."
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"Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cock-sure of many things that were not so."
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"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye the more light you pour upon it the more it will contract."
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"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."
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"The mind, once expanded to the dimensions of larger ideas, never returns to its original size."
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