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Exlpore more Routine quotes

"An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm."

"It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next.It made me tired just to think of it."

"I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced of why I must retire for the day."

"Discipline is needed in our lifestyle."

"The day-to-day grind of adult life brings with it a tedium that weighs heavily on our powers of attention. The same experiences, at the same time and place, day in and day out, breed a familiarity that blunts our senses."
Explore more quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

"The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books."

"The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer."

"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"

"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live."

"Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor."
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