Quote # 63 by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Quote # 63 by Oliver Wendell Holmes

“Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.”

 

– Oliver Wendell Holmes

 

 

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, professor, lecturer, and author. Regarded by his peers as one of the best writers of the 19th century, he is considered a member of the Fireside Poets. His most famous prose works are the “Breakfast-Table” series, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1858). He is also recognized as an important medical reformer.

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