Quotes and Images From the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. by Holmes

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Author Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Editor Widger, David, 1932-2021?
Title Quotes and Images From the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Note Reading ease score: 27.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Quotes and Images From the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr." by Holmes is a collection of various quotes and reflections from the esteemed physician, poet, and essayist, encapsulating his thoughts and insights on life, society, and human nature. This work was likely crafted during the early 20th century, a period marked by significant social and intellectual evolution. The book captures the essence of Holmes’ worldview, blending his medical knowledge with poetry and philosophy, making it a rich repository of wisdom. The content of this compilation primarily consists of Holmes’ pithy observations, aphorisms, and poetic phrases that convey deep insights into human behavior, the challenges of life, and the intricacies of relationships. Through his profound yet accessible words, Holmes explores themes such as aging, friendship, love, and the human condition, often with a touch of humor and irony. His ability to observe and articulate the subtleties of life resonates with readers, inviting them to reflect on their own experiences and understanding of the world. This collection serves as both an inspiration and a thoughtful meditation on the complexities of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Quotations
Category Text
EBook-No. 7545
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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