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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Page 13
... believe in the religion of usefulness 9 20 The men who felled the forests , cultivated the earth , spanned the rivers with bridges of steel , built the railways and canals , the great ships , invented the locomotives and engines ...
... believe in the religion of usefulness 9 20 The men who felled the forests , cultivated the earth , spanned the rivers with bridges of steel , built the railways and canals , the great ships , invented the locomotives and engines ...
Page 14
... believe me , that is right . I was once for example , employed as a watchman , at a country place which belonged to an engineer , not far from the city of Tomsk , in Siberia . The house stood in the middle of the forest , an out - of ...
... believe me , that is right . I was once for example , employed as a watchman , at a country place which belonged to an engineer , not far from the city of Tomsk , in Siberia . The house stood in the middle of the forest , an out - of ...
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... believe there's ever been a year when there was n't dozens here in New York . When we began , the skirt - finishers was out . They lost their strike . They went hungry just the way we did , but nobody helped them . And they're worse now ...
... believe there's ever been a year when there was n't dozens here in New York . When we began , the skirt - finishers was out . They lost their strike . They went hungry just the way we did , but nobody helped them . And they're worse now ...
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... believe that a house divided against itself shall stand ; we believe that it shall falls H , if they would only let you work . able to work ? Do you know the real thing that puts people in their little hospital cots with nervous ...
... believe that a house divided against itself shall stand ; we believe that it shall falls H , if they would only let you work . able to work ? Do you know the real thing that puts people in their little hospital cots with nervous ...
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... believe in magic , in all parts of life . He knows that all goes on the old road , pound for pound , cent for cent - for every effect a perfect cause - and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose . - Emerson . mate with ...
... believe in magic , in all parts of life . He knows that all goes on the old road , pound for pound , cent for cent - for every effect a perfect cause - and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose . - Emerson . mate with ...
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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