Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1A collection of more than seven hundred quotations from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. |
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... be found than a soiled twig , a dirty seed , a dead leaf , black mould , or a rotting feather . -H . G. Wells . Ꮽ Speech is the index of the mind . - Seneca . War I do abhor ; And yet how sweet tuppence Page 8 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... be found than a soiled twig , a dirty seed , a dead leaf , black mould , or a rotting feather . -H . G. Wells . Ꮽ Speech is the index of the mind . - Seneca . War I do abhor ; And yet how sweet tuppence Page 8 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... Ꮽ Ꮽ HE tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in the way . Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity , and by these I shall not regulate my proportions ; and some scarce see ...
... Ꮽ Ꮽ HE tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in the way . Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity , and by these I shall not regulate my proportions ; and some scarce see ...
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... Ꮽ Ꮽ HE men whom I have seen succeed best in life have always been cheer- ful and hopeful men , who went about their business with a smile on their faces , and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men , facing rough ...
... Ꮽ Ꮽ HE men whom I have seen succeed best in life have always been cheer- ful and hopeful men , who went about their business with a smile on their faces , and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men , facing rough ...
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... Ꮽ -Sir Edwin Arnold . We do not find that evil has been inter - OVERN the lips as they were palace- polated into the universe from without ; we find that , on the contrary , it is an indispensable part of the dramatic whole . God is ...
... Ꮽ -Sir Edwin Arnold . We do not find that evil has been inter - OVERN the lips as they were palace- polated into the universe from without ; we find that , on the contrary , it is an indispensable part of the dramatic whole . God is ...
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... Ꮽ -William Morris . IVE me the money that has been spent in war , and I will clothe every man , woman and child in an attire of which kings and queens would be proud . I will build a schoolhouse in every valley over the whole earth . I ...
... Ꮽ -William Morris . IVE me the money that has been spent in war , and I will clothe every man , woman and child in an attire of which kings and queens would be proud . I will build a schoolhouse in every valley over the whole earth . I ...
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