Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

Explore a curated collection of 5 quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
A man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table