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Did I not say to you a little while ago that the universe swam in an ocean of similitudes and analogies?

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (29 August 1809 – 8 October 1894) was an American physician, writer, poet, and the father of US Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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