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 11
... better . - What is going on there below ? " ... Several thousand years pass by like one minute . And the Finsteraarhorn rumbles in reply : " Dense clouds veil the earth ... Wait ! " More thousands of years elapse , as it were one minute ...
... better . - What is going on there below ? " ... Several thousand years pass by like one minute . And the Finsteraarhorn rumbles in reply : " Dense clouds veil the earth ... Wait ! " More thousands of years elapse , as it were one minute ...
Page 15
... better success in my role before the ever present audience of the angels than I hope to have when I play my part upon the mimic stage . Ever , in all junctures , in hours of lightness as in stress or trial , God of my soul , help me to ...
... better success in my role before the ever present audience of the angels than I hope to have when I play my part upon the mimic stage . Ever , in all junctures , in hours of lightness as in stress or trial , God of my soul , help me to ...
Page 16
... better half swallows her heart every time she has to ask him for a five - dollar bill , he is a fraud of the first water , even though he prays night and morning until he is black in the face and howls hallelujah until he shakes the ...
... better half swallows her heart every time she has to ask him for a five - dollar bill , he is a fraud of the first water , even though he prays night and morning until he is black in the face and howls hallelujah until he shakes the ...
Page 19
... better discharge of the duties which devolve upon him in the ordinary affairs of life . -Henry Ward Beecher . Je HE soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses ; it is in this fire that existence consists ; all the ...
... better discharge of the duties which devolve upon him in the ordinary affairs of life . -Henry Ward Beecher . Je HE soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses ; it is in this fire that existence consists ; all the ...
Page 22
... better than were found in those actual incarnations . Our statesman is not Alfred , nor Napoleon , nor even Washington , but he is some yet mightier being with an infinite power and unknown name , his features not yet fully visible , as ...
... better than were found in those actual incarnations . Our statesman is not Alfred , nor Napoleon , nor even Washington , but he is some yet mightier being with an infinite power and unknown name , his features not yet fully visible , as ...
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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
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| Title | Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1 Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Elbert Hubbard |
| Author | Elbert Hubbard |
| Compiled by | Elbert Hubbard |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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