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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But , yesterday , I noticed among the bees , a great drone , much stronger than the bees , who was far from being dead , who , in fact , was very much alive and was dashing himself against the panes with all his might , like the great ...
But , yesterday , I noticed among the bees , a great drone , much stronger than the bees , who was far from being dead , who , in fact , was very much alive and was dashing himself against the panes with all his might , like the great ...
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“ A Conversation , " based on the fact that never yet has human foot trod either the Jungfrau or the Finsteraarhorn , by Turgenef 90 n E said , " I see . " And they said : " He's crazy ; crucify him . " He still said : " I see .
“ A Conversation , " based on the fact that never yet has human foot trod either the Jungfrau or the Finsteraarhorn , by Turgenef 90 n E said , " I see . " And they said : " He's crazy ; crucify him . " He still said : " I see .
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I must face unflinchingly a world of facts a world of misery and degradation , of blindness , crookedness , and sin , a world struggling against the elements , against the unknown , against itself . How reconcile this world of fact with ...
I must face unflinchingly a world of facts a world of misery and degradation , of blindness , crookedness , and sin , a world struggling against the elements , against the unknown , against itself . How reconcile this world of fact with ...
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The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures , and the force that is in every atom and in every star— in everything that lives and grows - is the only possible god.-R. G. Ingersoll . ORATORY offers the acme of ...
The books filled with the facts of Nature are our sacred scriptures , and the force that is in every atom and in every star— in everything that lives and grows - is the only possible god.-R. G. Ingersoll . ORATORY offers the acme of ...
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Justice is like the kingdom of God : it is not without us as a fact ; it is within us as a great yearning . - George Eliot . Do do HE Age of Romance has not ceased ; it never ceases ; it does not , if we will think of it , so much as ...
Justice is like the kingdom of God : it is not without us as a fact ; it is within us as a great yearning . - George Eliot . Do do HE Age of Romance has not ceased ; it never ceases ; it does not , if we will think of it , so much as ...
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