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The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Ethics Quotes,
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Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.

Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Praise Quotes,
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I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the read more

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Life Quotes,
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A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary read more

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Word Quotes,
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The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

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