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• Old age is fifteen years older than I am. Oliver Wendell Holme
• A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience. -- Oliver Wendell Holme
• The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holme...
• Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)...
• When the last reader reads no more. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Last Reade
• The Reverend Henry Ward Beecher Called a hen a most elegant creature.
  The hen, pleased with that, Laid an egg in his hat -- And thus did the hen reward Beecher....
• The mind of the bigot is like the pupil of the eye.
  The more light you pour upon it, the more it will contract....
• T is the heart's current lends the cup its glow, Whate'er the fountain whence the draught may flow.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- A Sentime...
• Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.