There's nothing that keeps its youth,
So far as I know, but a tree and truth.
So far as I know, but a tree and truth.
(The Deacon's Masterpiece, 1858)
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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