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Evil is a fact, not to be explained away, but to be accepted; and accepted, not to be endured, but to be conquered.
— John Haynes Holmes
Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul.
— John Clellon Holmes
If the day is not going well you can start it again at any time
— Chris Hutchins
John Andrew Holmes, No exercise is better for the human heart than reaching down and lifting another up.
— Tim Sanders
The so-called Beat Generation was a whole bunch of people, of all different nationalities, who came to the conclusion that society sucked.
— John Clellon Holmes
Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy.
— John Clellon Holmes
Suddenly the dreamer disappeared, and Holmes, the man of action, sprang from his chair.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians are to patriotism.
— John Haynes Holmes
It is all very well to say that a man is clever, but the reader wants to see examples of it ...
— Arthur Conan Doyle
If this was a dick measuring contest, I found myself thinking numbly, then I was Pee Wee and she was John Holmes.
— Jeaniene Frost
For invented gods invariably disappoint those who worship them.
— John Clellon Holmes
But all I could think of was taking some books to read in jail. I held everybody up, choosing which ones to take.
— John Clellon Holmes
The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free.
— John Clellon Holmes
Any truth is better than indefinite doubt. - Sherlock Holmes, as recorded by John H. Watson, M.D., "The Adventure of the Yellow Face
— Emma Jane Holloway
...unlike the Lost Generation, which was occupied with the loss of faith, the Beat Generation is becoming more and more occupied with the need for it.
— John Clellon Holmes
A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such.
— John Holmes
Society is always engaged in a vast conspiracy to preserve itself - at the expense of the new demands of each new generation.
— John Haynes Holmes
They were brought up in these ruins and no longer notice them.
— John Clellon Holmes
I am lost without my Boswell.
[Sherlock Holmes on Dr. Watson.] — Arthur Conan Doyle
[Sherlock Holmes on Dr. Watson.] — Arthur Conan Doyle
But not to our Muffin.
— Dorothy B. Hughes
I liked the rain. It made it harder, the harder the better. I didn't see accidents but there are a lot of broken cars out there.
— John Holmes
It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others.
— John Holmes
Speaking professionally, it was admirably done."
-John H. Watson-
-The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes- — Arthur Conan Doyle
-John H. Watson-
-The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes- — Arthur Conan Doyle
The biggest trouble with success is that its formula is just about the same as that for a nervous breakdown.
— John Holmes
I was forced to agree.
— Arthur Conan Doyle