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 affectation of them which society imposes on him a constant source of disgust , but cruelty , destruction , and perfidy are his most luxurious passions . This is a totally different phenomenon from the ...
... honor loathsome to him , and the affectation of them which society imposes on him a constant source of disgust , but cruelty , destruction , and perfidy are his most luxurious passions . This is a totally different phenomenon from the ...
Page 60
... honor of serving such a Country a s America - that is work worthy of the finest manhood and womanhood . The wellborn are those who are born to do that work ; the wellbred are those who are bred to be proud of that work ; the well ...
... honor of serving such a Country a s America - that is work worthy of the finest manhood and womanhood . The wellborn are those who are born to do that work ; the wellbred are those who are bred to be proud of that work ; the well ...
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 conscious 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 the ...
... HONOR any man who in the conscious 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 the ...
Page 77
... honors , the worldling his pleasures ; the invalid needs no physician , and the laborer rests from unrequited toil ... honor , capacity , pleasure and opportunity , which makes life such a cruel and inexplicable tragedy , ceases in the ...
... honors , the worldling his pleasures ; the invalid needs no physician , and the laborer rests from unrequited toil ... honor , capacity , pleasure and opportunity , which makes life such a cruel and inexplicable tragedy , ceases in the ...
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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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