• On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes
  American writer and poet 1809-1894
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. unregenerate
2. affirms
3. against
4. saints

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On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it. by : Oliver Wendell Holmes

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