Project Gutenberg 2002-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 92 Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1809 1894 Widger, David 1932 Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Oliver W. Holmes, Sr. This etext was produced by David Widger "Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes" is a compilation of notable quotes drawn from the literary works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., a prominent American writer, physician, and Supreme Court Justice. This collection falls under the category of literary reference and was likely assembled in the late 20th century. The work encapsulates a broad range of themes and topics, reflecting Holmes's keen insights into life, nature, politics, and society, serving as a valuable resource for both fans of his writing and those seeking wisdom on various subjects. The book features a diverse assortment of quotes from Holmes's various works, including his dialogues and essays around the breakfast table, where he explores profound philosophical concepts alongside more whimsical observations about life. Each quotation offers a glimpse into Holmes's intellect, wit, and humanism, addressing topics like truth, love, age, and the intricacies of conversation. The collection is presented in an accessible format, with both longer passages and one-liner quotes that invite readers to reflect on their meaning and applicability in contemporary life. Readers will find in this selection a mix of humor, wisdom, and social commentary that continues to resonate today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Quotations PS Text Project Gutenberg Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Literature 92445 92300 2024-10-02T08:49:16.606631 2023-10-02T07:57:17.640748 text/html text/html 92438 92293 2024-10-02T08:49:16.852636 2023-10-02T07:57:17.796748 text/html text/html 159012 2024-10-02T08:49:24.218600 application/epub+zip 157863 2024-10-02T08:49:20.950604 application/epub+zip 96669 2024-10-02T08:49:19.548629 application/epub+zip 384906 2024-10-02T08:49:26.170614 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373393 2024-10-02T08:49:23.303630 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 115551 2022-09-02T10:25:34.696503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76075 75983 2024-10-02T08:49:16.340638 2023-10-02T07:57:17.466773 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 70654 2021-01-08T20:37:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28920 2021-01-08T20:37:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19368 2024-10-02T08:49:26.303581 application/rdf+xml 27096 2024-10-02T08:49:20.111608 image/jpeg 4808 2024-10-02T08:49:19.826617 image/jpeg 158596 2024-10-02T08:49:16.861645 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia