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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Things have become clearer down below ; the waters have contracted ; the forests have grown thinner . " More thousands of years pass , as it were one minute . " What dost thou see ? " says the Jungfrau 66 Things seem to have grown ...
Things have become clearer down below ; the waters have contracted ; the forests have grown thinner . " More thousands of years pass , as it were one minute . " What dost thou see ? " says the Jungfrau 66 Things seem to have grown ...
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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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30 30 D IE when I may , I want it said of me by those who knew me best , that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow . Abraham Lincoln . 80 80 HAT we should do unto others as we would have ...
30 30 D IE when I may , I want it said of me by those who knew me best , that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow . Abraham Lincoln . 80 80 HAT we should do unto others as we would have ...
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Each form of right is a growing form . All high ideals will be realized . This one perceives who takes a long view - the triumph of ideality over apathy , indolence and dust . There is nothing in history , dark as much of it is ...
Each form of right is a growing form . All high ideals will be realized . This one perceives who takes a long view - the triumph of ideality over apathy , indolence and dust . There is nothing in history , dark as much of it is ...
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... meanwhile and being very sure of your footing , for your head will swim and grow dizzy , and there opens before you one of the most stupendous scenes of Nature , the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone lutely level .
... meanwhile and being very sure of your footing , for your head will swim and grow dizzy , and there opens before you one of the most stupendous scenes of Nature , the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone lutely level .
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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 |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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