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Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body.

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
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In walking, the will and the muscles are so accustomed to working together and performing their task with so little expenditure of force that the intellect is left comparatively free.

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
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