Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes About Dying

Quotes about: Dying

• Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were, the locking of the door of the already deserted mansion.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Death, Doors, People

• To rest upon a formula is a slumber that, prolonged, means death.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Death, Mean, Dying

  "Ideals and Doubts", 10 Illinois Law Rev 3, 1915.

• If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Faith, Dying, Would Be

  Letter to John Ching Hsiung Wu in 1924. "Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: His Book Notices and Uncollected Letters and Papers". Book by Harry Clair Shriver, p. 175, 1936.

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