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Quote DB :: Authors :: Oliver Wendell Holmes :: View Quote View Quote "Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Oliver Wendell Holmes Listed in: War & Peace Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 3  Rate Quote 5 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Oliver Wendell Holmes "The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions." "Old age is fifteen years older than I am." "The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power." "A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions." "Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out." Top 5 quotes from War & Peace "Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago." "Without a doubt, psychological warfare has proven its right to a place of dignity in our military arsenal." "A tyrant is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader." "If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come! I repeat, Sir, let it come!" "It is only necessary to make war with five things: with the maladies of the body, with the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city, with the discords of families."

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