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Good To The Heels The Well-worn Slipper Feels When The Tired Player Shuffles Off The Buski
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Good to the heels the well-worn slipper feels
When the tired player shuffles off the buskin;
A page of Hood may do a fellow good
After a scolding from Carlyle or Ruskin.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)
-- How not to settle it
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Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
If it feels good, do it.
But Memory blushes at the sneer, And Honor turns with frown defiant, And Freedom, leaning on her spear, Laughs louder than the laughing giant.
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His home! the Western giant smiles, And twirls the spotty globe to find i
This little speck, the British Isles? 'T is but a freckle,--never mind it....
When the last reader reads no more. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Last Reade
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.
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If it feels good do it, and if it does good feel it.
T is the heart's current lends the cup its glow, Whate'er the fountain whence the draught may flow.
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Yes, child of suffering, thou mayst well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor!
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