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 9
... honor loathsome to him , and the affec- tation of them which society im- poses on him a con- stant source of dis- gust , but cruelty , destruction , and perfidy are his most luxurious passions . This is a totally different phenomenon ...
... honor loathsome to him , and the affec- tation of them which society im- poses on him a con- stant source of dis- gust , but cruelty , destruction , and perfidy are his most luxurious passions . This is a totally different phenomenon ...
Page 60
... honor of serving such a Country a s America- that is work worthy of the finest man- hood and woman- hood . The well- born are those who - its object , and like an avalanche overwhelms and engulfs all obsta- cles . It is nothing more or ...
... honor of serving such a Country a s America- that is work worthy of the finest man- hood and woman- hood . The well- born are those who - its object , and like an avalanche overwhelms and engulfs all obsta- cles . It is nothing more or ...
Page 69
... Honor , anger , valor , fire , A love that life could never tire , Death quench , or evil stir , The mighty Master gave to her . Teacher , tender comrade , wife , A fellow - farer true through life , Heart - whole and soul - free , The ...
... Honor , anger , valor , fire , A love that life could never tire , Death quench , or evil stir , The mighty Master gave to her . Teacher , tender comrade , wife , A fellow - farer true through life , Heart - whole and soul - free , The ...
Page 72
... HONOR any man who in the con- scious discharge of his duty dares to stand alone ; the world , with ignorant , intolerant judgment , may condemn ; the countenances of relatives may be averted , and the hearts of friends grow cold ; but ...
... HONOR any man who in the con- scious discharge of his duty dares to stand alone ; the world , with ignorant , intolerant judgment , may condemn ; the countenances of relatives may be averted , and the hearts of friends grow cold ; but ...
Page 77
... honors , true ; preme passion - the unity of Italy , it may be , the reality of the Fatherland , the liberation ... honor , capacity , plea- sure and opportunity , which makes life such a cruel and inexplicable tragedy , ceases in ...
... honors , true ; preme passion - the unity of Italy , it may be , the reality of the Fatherland , the liberation ... honor , capacity , plea- sure and opportunity , which makes life such a cruel and inexplicable tragedy , ceases in ...
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Abraham Lincoln beauty believe blood Correggio dark dead death delight divine dream earth Edwin Markham eternal evil eyes face father fear feel Finsteraarhorn flowers genius George Bernard Shaw George Eliot give glory hand happy head hear heart heaven Henry Ward Beecher honor hope hour human J. M. W. Turner labor Lady Hamilton Lamia laws liberty light live look Lord mankind Mary Baker Eddy matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion Robert Louis Stevenson seems slaves sleep sorrow soul speak spirit stand stars sweet tears tell things Thomas Paine thou thought thousand tion tree true truth virtue whole wind woman words youth Ꮽ Ꮽ