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Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes in Success category:
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"It cannot be helped, it is as it should be, that the law is behind the times." 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"It is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that so it was laid down in the time of Henry IV." 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Life is a romantic business. It is painting a picture, not doing a sum-but you have to make the romance, and it will come to the question how much fire you have in your belly." 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"O Damsel Dorothy! Dorothy Q.!Strange is the gift that I owe to you;Such a gift as never a kingSave to daughter or son might bring,-All my tenure of heart and hand,All my title to house and land;Mother and sister and child and wifeAnd joy and sorrow and death and life!" 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"There are many things which we can afford to forget which it is yet well to learn." Rate this Quote
"Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one." Rate this Quote


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