“Carve every word before you let it fall.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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“I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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“We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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“Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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“Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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“The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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