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Every library should try to complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
For me the fascination with biography is the life of the individual in the context of history.
— Rachel Holmes
Suddenly the images in the center of the room became more than images. They solidified.
— Stephanie Osborn
What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Wasn't writing a kind of soaring, an achievable form of flight, of fancy, of the imagination?
— Ian McEwan
The history of what the law has been is necessary to the knowledge of what the law is.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Watson fully comprehended the fact that occasionally it is useful for one's adversaries to underestimate one's abilities."~Sherlock Holmes — Stephanie Osborn
I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work.
— Oriana Fallaci
I love writing Scottish dialogue.
— John Niven
Louisa May Alcott is right. An extraordinary girl can't have an ordinary life. Don't judge yourself. Love yourself.
— Caroline Kepnes
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
— Eleanor Holmes Norton
Everyone ought to plant a tree in their lifetime.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
History has to be rewritten because history is the selection of those threads of causes or antecedents that we are interested in.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
— George Herbert
The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
I think it takes 30 years to build a luxury brand.
— Tamara Mellon
Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
— Pat Buchanan
