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QUOTATION:The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
ATTRIBUTION:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935), U.S. jurist. Speech, January 8, 1897, Boston, Massachusetts.
 
 
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