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“A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. · Money

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.

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Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

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Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God.

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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than the investigation of the obscure.

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