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"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.

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About Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Born: 1841-03-08

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