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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... beauty beyond computation in every forest tree ; and in the autumn before the snows come they have all gone - of all that incalculable abundance of life , of all that hope and adventure , excitement and deliciousness , there is scarcely ...
... beauty beyond computation in every forest tree ; and in the autumn before the snows come they have all gone - of all that incalculable abundance of life , of all that hope and adventure , excitement and deliciousness , there is scarcely ...
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... beauty into faces made of a silent , indehigh souls . Save me from the bogs of pettiness , from egotism , self - pity , envy , and all the corrosives that mar life . I do not serve in the temple ; mine is no solemn office nor critical ...
... beauty into faces made of a silent , indehigh souls . Save me from the bogs of pettiness , from egotism , self - pity , envy , and all the corrosives that mar life . I do not serve in the temple ; mine is no solemn office nor critical ...
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... beauty trod , — For each dear gift of joy , thank God ! " For Joy , " by Florence Earle Coates Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ,. Tis undeniable that the great quest of humanity is happiness . But was the world created to be ...
... beauty trod , — For each dear gift of joy , thank God ! " For Joy , " by Florence Earle Coates Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ,. Tis undeniable that the great quest of humanity is happiness . But was the world created to be ...
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... beauty and a mystery , and create In us such love and reverence from afar , That fortune , fame , power , life , have named themselves a star . " Stars , " by Lord Byron HAT we have a right to expect of the American. MAN'S Thanksgiving ...
... beauty and a mystery , and create In us such love and reverence from afar , That fortune , fame , power , life , have named themselves a star . " Stars , " by Lord Byron HAT we have a right to expect of the American. MAN'S Thanksgiving ...
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... beauty ? Look yonder ! Those are the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone . They are not the grandest in the world , but there are none more beautiful . There is not the breadth and dash of Niagara , nor is there the enormous depth of leap of ...
... beauty ? Look yonder ! Those are the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone . They are not the grandest in the world , but there are none more beautiful . There is not the breadth and dash of Niagara , nor is there the enormous depth of leap of ...
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Abraham Lincoln beauty believe blood Correggio dark dead death delight divine dream earth Edwin Markham eternal evil eyes face father fear feel Finsteraarhorn flowers genius George Bernard Shaw George Eliot give glory grow hand happy head hear heart heaven Henry Ward Beecher honor hope hour human J. M. W. Turner labor Lady Hamilton Lamia laws liberty light live look Lord matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion remember Robert Louis Stevenson seems slaves sleep sorrow soul speak spirit stand stars sweet tears tell things Thomas Paine thou thought thousand tion tree true truth virtue Vitellius Walt Whitman whole wind woman words youth