"It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!“
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become."
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