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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-William Lloyd Garrison . Elive in deeds , not years ; in thoughts , not breaths ; In feelings , not in figures on a dial . We should count time by heart - throbs . He most lives Who thinks most , feels the noblest , acts the best .
-William Lloyd Garrison . Elive in deeds , not years ; in thoughts , not breaths ; In feelings , not in figures on a dial . We should count time by heart - throbs . He most lives Who thinks most , feels the noblest , acts the best .
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth , and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation . Let your heart feel for the affections and distresses of every one , and let your ...
True friendship is a plant of slow growth , and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation . Let your heart feel for the affections and distresses of every one , and let your ...
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It is a relief to feel the firm earth beneath your feet again , as you carefully crawl back from your perchingplace s☛☛ But this is not all , nor is the half yet told . As soon as you can stand it , go out on that jutting rock again ...
It is a relief to feel the firm earth beneath your feet again , as you carefully crawl back from your perchingplace s☛☛ But this is not all , nor is the half yet told . As soon as you can stand it , go out on that jutting rock again ...
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He does the right thing with a simple feeling of satisfaction in doing it , and is indeed impatient if anything prevents him from having the satisfaction of doing it . -Herbert Spencer . I met her on the Umbrian Hills , Her hair unbound ...
He does the right thing with a simple feeling of satisfaction in doing it , and is indeed impatient if anything prevents him from having the satisfaction of doing it . -Herbert Spencer . I met her on the Umbrian Hills , Her hair unbound ...
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If ye do not feel the chain When it works a brother's pain , Are not base slaves indeed , ye Slaves unworthy to be freed ! Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake , And , with leathern hearts , forget That we owe ...
If ye do not feel the chain When it works a brother's pain , Are not base slaves indeed , ye Slaves unworthy to be freed ! Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake , And , with leathern hearts , forget That we owe ...
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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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