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Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
The Poet at the Breakfast Table (1872)
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Abraham Lincoln
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Born:
August 29, 1809
Died:
October 7, 1894
(aged 85)
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