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 use- fulness I ORATORY offers the acme of human delight ; it offers the nectar that Jupiter sips ; it offers the draft that intox- icates the gods , the divine felicity of lifting up and swaying mankind ...
... believe in the religion of use- fulness I ORATORY offers the acme of human delight ; it offers the nectar that Jupiter sips ; it offers the draft that intox- icates the gods , the divine felicity of lifting up and swaying mankind ...
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 ...
Page 18
... 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 divid- ed against itself shall stand ; we be- lieve that it shall fall o crimson keeping time . 39 The scarlet of the maples can shake me like a cry Of bugles going by . And my lonely spirit thrills To see the ...
... believe that a house divid- ed against itself shall stand ; we be- lieve that it shall fall o crimson keeping time . 39 The scarlet of the maples can shake me like a cry Of bugles going by . And my lonely spirit thrills To see the ...
Page 26
... 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 . O be honest ...
... 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 . O be honest ...
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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 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 mankind Mary Baker Eddy matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion 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 whole wind woman words youth Ꮽ Ꮽ