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 12
... forces of darkness - the power which , though never completely victor- ious , is continuously conquering . The very fact that we are still here carrying on the contest against the hosts of annihilation proves that on the whole the ...
... forces of darkness - the power which , though never completely victor- ious , is continuously conquering . The very fact that we are still here carrying on the contest against the hosts of annihilation proves that on the whole the ...
Page 13
... force that is in every atom and in every star― in everything that lives and grows - is the only possible god.-R. G. Ingersoll . offices and emolu- ments , possessions and power . While it may secure all of these it must not for a moment ...
... force that is in every atom and in every star― in everything that lives and grows - is the only possible god.-R. G. Ingersoll . offices and emolu- ments , possessions and power . While it may secure all of these it must not for a moment ...
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... forces silently working out the destiny of man have seized these men , touched their eyes with vis- ion . They are rich by revelations , by habits of great see- ing and great dar- ing . They are ideal- ists . They have really used their ...
... forces silently working out the destiny of man have seized these men , touched their eyes with vis- ion . They are rich by revelations , by habits of great see- ing and great dar- ing . They are ideal- ists . They have really used their ...
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... force of mind merely make him so much the more objectionable a member of society . He can not do good work if he is not strong and does not try with his whole heart and soul to count in any contest ; and his strength will be a curse to ...
... force of mind merely make him so much the more objectionable a member of society . He can not do good work if he is not strong and does not try with his whole heart and soul to count in any contest ; and his strength will be a curse to ...
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... force you from the rock to which you cling . The silence , the sheer depth , the gloom , burden you . It is a relief to feel the firm earth beneath your feet again , as you carefully crawl back from your perching- place se se But this ...
... force you from the rock to which you cling . The silence , the sheer depth , the gloom , burden you . It is a relief to feel the firm earth beneath your feet again , as you carefully crawl back from your perching- place se se But this ...
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