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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... workaday world . Such at least is the purpose to which the book is dedicated ; such is the pious hope of Elbert Hubbard's literary executors . THE PUBLISHERS . HERE is an ancient legend which tells us that when. FOREWORD ...
... workaday world . Such at least is the purpose to which the book is dedicated ; such is the pious hope of Elbert Hubbard's literary executors . THE PUBLISHERS . HERE is an ancient legend which tells us that when. FOREWORD ...
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... hope and fear and beauty beyond computation in every forest tree ; and in the autumn before the snows come they have all gone - of all that incalculable abundance of life , of all that hope and adventure , excitement and deliciousness ...
... hope and fear and beauty beyond computation in every forest tree ; and in the autumn before the snows come they have all gone - of all that incalculable abundance of life , of all that hope and adventure , excitement and deliciousness ...
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... great country , the whole earth , and a great hope , the whole heaven . - Victor Hugo . If you have knowledge , let others light their candles at it . - Margaret Fuller . NEW era is dawning on the world . We are Page 12 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... great country , the whole earth , and a great hope , the whole heaven . - Victor Hugo . If you have knowledge , let others light their candles at it . - Margaret Fuller . NEW era is dawning on the world . We are Page 12 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... hope to have when I play my part upon the mimic stage . Ever , in all junctures , in hours of lightness as in stress or trial , God of my soul , help me to play the man . Amen ! " The Actor's Prayer , " by Dr. Frank Crane . Thou washest ...
... hope to have when I play my part upon the mimic stage . Ever , in all junctures , in hours of lightness as in stress or trial , God of my soul , help me to play the man . Amen ! " The Actor's Prayer , " by Dr. Frank Crane . Thou washest ...
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... hope and in despair have trusted to your own unshaken willthen only will you have achieved . Thus only can you gain the secret isolated joy of the thinker , who knows that , long after he is dead and forgotten , men who never heard of ...
... hope and in despair have trusted to your own unshaken willthen only will you have achieved . Thus only can you gain the secret isolated joy of the thinker , who knows that , long after he is dead and forgotten , men who never heard of ...
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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 grow 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 matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion remember 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 Vitellius Walt Whitman whole wind woman words youth