Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quote

Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin to decay.


The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, 1858


Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin to decay.

Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin to decay.

Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin to decay.

Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin to decay.