I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at the peril of being judged not to have lived. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)
On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)
Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)
I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)
As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)
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