About Oliver Wendell Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a celebrated American physician, anatomist, and writer renowned for his brilliant essays and poetry. He gained fame for coining the phrase "Boston Brahmin" and for his sharp, witty observations on medicine, literature, and society. His most famous aphorism, "The mind, once expanded by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions," reflects his belief in intellectual growth and progress during the nineteenth century.
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Did you know? Holmes coined the famous phrase about free speech, arguing that the First Amendment does not protect someone who falsely shouts fire in a crowded theater.
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