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Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."

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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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

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"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."

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"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."

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"Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved."

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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."

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"Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes."

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"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?"
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"Beware how you take away hope from another human being."
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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."
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"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold."
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"Grateful for the blessing lent of simple tastes and mind content!"
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"Talking is like playing on the harp there is as much in laying the hand on the strings to stop their vibrations as in twanging them to bring out their music."
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"When the style is fully formed if it has a sweet undersong we call it beautiful and the writer may do what he likes in words or syntax."
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