The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a deal longer.
(The Professor at the Breakfast Table, 1859)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. It is by little things that we know ourselves. A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
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