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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30 30 [ MERICA has furnished to the world the character of Washington , and if our American institutions had done nothing else , that alone would have entitled them to the respect of mankind . -Daniel Webster .
30 30 [ MERICA has furnished to the world the character of Washington , and if our American institutions had done nothing else , that alone would have entitled them to the respect of mankind . -Daniel Webster .
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HE character and qualifications of the leader are reflected in the men he selects , develops and gathers around him . Show me the leader and I will know his men . Show me the men and I will know their leader . Therefore , to have loyal ...
HE character and qualifications of the leader are reflected in the men he selects , develops and gathers around him . Show me the leader and I will know his men . Show me the men and I will know their leader . Therefore , to have loyal ...
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NOTHING is easier than fault - finding ; no talent , no self - denial , no brains , no character are required to set up in the grumbling business . -Robert West . de de R EAR not that thy life shall come to an end , but rather fear that ...
NOTHING is easier than fault - finding ; no talent , no self - denial , no brains , no character are required to set up in the grumbling business . -Robert West . de de R EAR not that thy life shall come to an end , but rather fear that ...
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It is made clear by every process of logic and by the proof of historic fact that the wealth of a nation , the character of its people , the quality and permanence of its institutions are all dependent upon sound and sufficient ...
It is made clear by every process of logic and by the proof of historic fact that the wealth of a nation , the character of its people , the quality and permanence of its institutions are all dependent upon sound and sufficient ...
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HE perfect historian is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature . He relates no fact , he attributes no expression to his characters , which is not authenticated by sufficient testimony By judicious ...
HE perfect historian is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature . He relates no fact , he attributes no expression to his characters , which is not authenticated by sufficient testimony By judicious ...
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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 |
| Contributor | Wm. H. Wise & Co |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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