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Oliver Holmes, Jr.

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

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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

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"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."

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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."

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"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."

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"Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can."

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"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."

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"I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less, than either of them suppose."

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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"Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?"

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"Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice."

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"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."

Life

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"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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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"Man's mind, stretched by a new idea, never goes back to its original dimensions."

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"Systems die instincts remain."

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself as against the saints who deny it."

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy."

Equality

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail."

People

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God."

Faith

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Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used."

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