Quotes by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not th >>

Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going >>

Age, like distance lends a double charm. >>

Quotations about Friends and Friendship

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our >>

To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friend >>

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the es >>

Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell