“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.”
Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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Professor At The Breakfast Table
This book is a compilation of thoughtful and witty essays that delve into a wide range of topics, including ethics, morality, and human nature. The author, known only by the title, engages in lively conversations with a group of friends at breakfast, offering unique perspectives and insights into the complexities of life. The narrative style is conversational and accessible, making it an enjoyable read for those interested in philosophical discourse and social commentary. more
Author
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was an American physician, poet, and writer who made significant contributions to the field of medicine and influenced American literature and culture. He was a pioneer in the use of ether as an anesthetic and a leading figure in the medical community of his time. more
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