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Oliver Wendell Holmes

" The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Man , worth , Soul

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" Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Thought , Wind

" Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Thinking , Fame

" A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Death , Character , Cause , Jury

" A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Thought

" Apology is only egotism wrong side out. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Wrong , Apology , Egotism

" When in doubt, do it. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Doubt

" We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Old

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