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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Men are idolaters and want something to look at and kiss and hug, or throw themselves down before; they always did, they always will; and if you don't make it out of wood, you must make it out of words.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The Poet at the Breakfast Table
, 1872
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