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Our brains are seventy-year cl...

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

One's mind, once stretched by ...

One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Old age is fifteen years older...

Old age is fifteen years older than I am.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Nothing is so common-place as ...

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Most people are willing to tak...

Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Men do not quit playing becaus...

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Memory is a net: one that find...

Memory is a net: one that finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Many people die with their mus...

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Love is the master key that op...

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Knowledge like timber shouldn'...

Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

It's faith in something and en...

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

If there is any principle of t...

If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

If I were dying my last words ...

If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

I won't accept anything less t...

I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

I hate facts. I always say the...

I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

I don't generally feel anythin...

I don't generally feel anything until noon, then it's time for my nap.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Have the courage to act instea...

Have the courage to act instead of react.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Happiness consists in activity...

Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Every idea is an incitement......

Every idea is an incitement... Eloquence may set fire to reason.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Don't you stay at home of even...

Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr 167 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....