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 5
... dream of a very pleasant life . " " I had an idea that a Man might pass a very pleasant life in this manner : Let him on a certain day read a certain page of full Poesy or distilled Prose , and let him wander with it , and muse upon it ...
... dream of a very pleasant life . " " I had an idea that a Man might pass a very pleasant life in this manner : Let him on a certain day read a certain page of full Poesy or distilled Prose , and let him wander with it , and muse upon it ...
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... dream those drummers make . Oh , it is wickedness to clothe Yon hideous , grinning thing that stalks Hidden in music like a queen That in a garden of glory walks , Till good men love the thing they loathe ; Art , thou hast many infamies ...
... dream those drummers make . Oh , it is wickedness to clothe Yon hideous , grinning thing that stalks Hidden in music like a queen That in a garden of glory walks , Till good men love the thing they loathe ; Art , thou hast many infamies ...
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... dreams . On the opposite , high ideals are lifelike portraits seen in advance . Only • the greatest minds living in an age of tyranny could see in prophecy the por- trait of a free people . Instead of being a romantic dream an ideal is ...
... dreams . On the opposite , high ideals are lifelike portraits seen in advance . Only • the greatest minds living in an age of tyranny could see in prophecy the por- trait of a free people . Instead of being a romantic dream an ideal is ...
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... men , from motives of expediency , is either a coward or a criminal , or both . - Max Müller . Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today . - Franklin . HE faculty to dream was not given to mock us SCRAP BOOK Page 25.
... men , from motives of expediency , is either a coward or a criminal , or both . - Max Müller . Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today . - Franklin . HE faculty to dream was not given to mock us SCRAP BOOK Page 25.
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... dream was not given to mock us . There is a reality back of it . There is a divinity behind our legiti- mate desires . I T is a curious reflection that the ordinary private person who collects objects of a modest luxury has nothing ...
... dream was not given to mock us . There is a reality back of it . There is a divinity behind our legiti- mate desires . I T is a curious reflection that the ordinary private person who collects objects of a modest luxury has nothing ...
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