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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes:

Ocupation: Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Life: March 8, 1841 - March 6, 1935

Birthday: March 8

Death: March 6

Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

source: "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire". Address delivered for Memorial Day at Keene, New Hampshire, before John Sedgwick Post No. 4, Grand Army of the Republic, people.virginia.edu. May 30, 1884.

topic: Time, Heart, Fire, Good Fortune, Youth Life

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