266 Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.

One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, One Nation evermore!

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure.

Speak clearly, if you speak at all carve every word before you let it fall.

June comes in with roses in her / hand, but very often with a thick / shawl on her shoulders, and a bad / cold in her head.

The great thing in the world isn't so much where we stand. As in what direction we are moving.

Too young for love? / Ah, say not so, / While daisies bloom and tulips glow! / June soon will come with lengthened day / To practise all love learned in May.