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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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Author's Biography:
Name: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Born: 29 August 1809. Died: 7 October 1894
Profession: Writer | Poet |

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