What did Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. mean by: Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA Copy
+ The world’s great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Education, Political, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Age, Inspiration, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Dating, Friendship, Real Friends, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Angel, Sex, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Eye, Science, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Faith, Insightful, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ Simple people… are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Perception, Simple, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
+ No families take so little medicine as those of doctors, except those of apothecaries. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Doctors, Lying, Medicine, 0 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician · USA
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. - Mary Wortley Montagu Writer · England
I’ve been talking about the centrality of libraries in our information society for a while now. - Matthew Lesko Author · USA
The way we’ve been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame. - Matthew Lesko Author · USA
Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that’s provide access to all. - LeVar Burton