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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... genius , he did not contemplate a volume for publications . He was merely gathering spiritual provisions for his own refreshment and delec- tation 90 To glance at the pages of his Scrap Book is to realize how far and wide he pursued the ...
... genius , he did not contemplate a volume for publications . He was merely gathering spiritual provisions for his own refreshment and delec- tation 90 To glance at the pages of his Scrap Book is to realize how far and wide he pursued the ...
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... genius . It may never carry any one man as far as genius has carried individuals , but industry - pa- tient , steady intelligent industry - will carry thousands into comfort and even into celebrity , and this it does with absolute ...
... genius . It may never carry any one man as far as genius has carried individuals , but industry - pa- tient , steady intelligent industry - will carry thousands into comfort and even into celebrity , and this it does with absolute ...
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... genius ; but that , like everything that descends from God , will rise among the people and labor for the people . - Mazzini . My son Hannibal will be a great general , because of all my soldiers he best knows how to obey . - Hamilcar ...
... genius ; but that , like everything that descends from God , will rise among the people and labor for the people . - Mazzini . My son Hannibal will be a great general , because of all my soldiers he best knows how to obey . - Hamilcar ...
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... genius . Invention , strictly speaking , is little more than a new com- bination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory : nothing can come of nothing : he who has laid up no materials can produce ...
... genius . Invention , strictly speaking , is little more than a new com- bination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory : nothing can come of nothing : he who has laid up no materials can produce ...
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... genius and unbending virtue . But to build their State amid the angry conflict of passion and prejudice , to peacefully inaugurate a complete and satisfactory government - this is the very greatest service that a man can render to ...
... genius and unbending virtue . But to build their State amid the angry conflict of passion and prejudice , to peacefully inaugurate a complete and satisfactory government - this is the very greatest service that a man can render to ...
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