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• FAme usually comes to those who are thinking about something else. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
• The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of each and every town or city.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes ['The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table',1858]...
• Knowledge and timber should n't be much used till they are seasoned.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, vi...
• The hat is the ultimum moriens of respectability.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, viii...
• A good listener is usually thinking about something else. -- Kin Hubbard
• A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, i...
• People that make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, i...
• The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of each and every town or city.
  -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, vi...