The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal

The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
best
category

Dont let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use. – Earl Nightingale

Category:
best

I just want to do what I do best, and thats fight. I love it. – Mike Tyson

Category:
best

One must not make oneself cheap here – that is a cardinal point – or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Category:
best

Honestly, Id love to be remembered as one of the best to ever pick up a mic, but if Im doing my part to lessen some racial tension I feel good about what Im doing. – Eminem

Category:
best

Random Quotes

Quantum computation is… a distinctively new way of harnessing nature… It will be the first technology that allows useful tasks to be performed in collaboration between parallel universes. – David Deutsch

Category:
Nature

If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love. – Rollo Armstrong

Category:
Fear

If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images. – Eve Arnold

Category:
Friendship

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. – George Washington

Category:
Faith