But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
More Quotes from Oliver Wendell Holmes:
'T is the heart's current lends the cup its glow, Whate'er the fountain whence the draught may flow.Oliver Wendell Holmes
If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it round. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't embrace trouble that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Memory is a net: one that finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
To obtain a man's opinion of you, make him mad.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
One unquestioned text we read, All doubt beyond, all fear above Nor crackling pile nor cursing creed Can burn or blot it God is love.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Breathing Quotes, Friendship QuotesBased on Keywords: fold, sweets
The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.
Alphonsus Liguori
Opera is given so little attention in the national press.
Carlisle Floyd
When red-haired people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.
Mark Twain