Quotes by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom. >>

Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride. >>

The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a >>

Quotations about Age and Aging

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by de >>

For the first fourteen years for a rod they do while for the next as a >>

Age withers only the outside. >>

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell