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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894

Topics

Education Child Born Years Begin He

Having your book edited is like watching your cat being operated on. It's uncomfortable and someone is probably going to get hurt. Most likely the cat. But in the end, things work out for the best and your cat is better it. And then your cat gets released in hardcover, and you have to read all of his reviews.

Work Best Book Hurt End Better

There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without freedom there can be no progress.

Change Truth Freedom Progress

'Lost' is an entity of its own. It's still such a culture touchstone that I think it'll be something people go back to for a long time, like 'Star Trek.' I'm just so amazed by the show's popularity.

Time Culture People Think Long Back

They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine. They said Annie Leibovitz wants to take your picture and I thought, How nice!

Thought Picture Vanity Said Nice

One-pot meals make a lot of sense... because so much of what people hate about cooking is really the cleanup, the mess, the grease.

Hate Cooking People Mess Meals Much

In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a cashmere sweater or a sleek, solid velvet tie.

Looks Sweater Gray Tie Velvet Solid

I'm not just saying this, but I love everything about India.

Love Saying India Everything Just

I eventually made the reunion with my father that I'd used as a default daydream throughout my childhood, but by then, we'd both outgrown the only relationship we could have had to each other. I was over 30 by the time I met him again and no longer needed a father.

Father Relationship Time Childhood

The love affair between black folks and the Clintons has been going on for a long time. It began back in 1992, when Bill Clinton was running for president. He threw on some shades and played the saxophone on 'The Arsenio Hall Show.' It seems silly in retrospect, but many of us fell for that.

Michelle Alexander

Love Time Black Long Silly Back

We believe that Ripple will change the way the world thinks about and uses currency through universal access to a trusted, transparent, and easy-to-understand multi-currency financial tool.

Change World Believe Financial Way

Coltrane came to New Orleans one day and he was talking about the jazz scene. And Coltrane mentions that the problem with jazz was that there were too few groups.

Branford Marsalis

Day Problem Talking New Jazz He

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Time Files Foremost Heir Ages

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