John Andrew Holmes
speech thought action substitute
speech thought action substitute
"Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both."
—John Andrew Holmes (1773-1843)
universe exception composed others
universe exception composed others
"It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others"
—John Andrew Holmes (1773-1843)
excercise heart bend help
excercise heart bend help
"A good excercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up."
– John Andrew Holmes (1773-1843)
universe hostile unfriendly indifferent
universe hostile unfriendly indifferent
"The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it unfriendly. It is simply indifferent."
– John Andrew Holmes (1773-1843)
love peace wound war
love peace wound war
"Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war."
– John Andrew Holmes (1773-1843)