Quotes by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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

What I call a good patient is one who, having found a good physician, >>

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as >>

Quotations about Critics and Criticism

Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom >>

He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict >>

One ought to examine himself for a very long time before thinking of c >>

Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell