Quotes by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

The Amen of nature is always a flower. >>

The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may thi >>

Stillness and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding >>

Quotations about Instinct

There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than t >>

What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, b >>

Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without consci >>

A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell