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 10
... look at pictures until you have acquired the power of seeing them . If you look at several thousand good pictures every year , and form some sort of practical judgment about every one of them- were it only that it is not worth troub ...
... look at pictures until you have acquired the power of seeing them . If you look at several thousand good pictures every year , and form some sort of practical judgment about every one of them- were it only that it is not worth troub ...
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... looks ... " Everywhere is our snow , level snow and ice . Everything is congealed . It is well now , and calm . ' 66 Good , " said the Jungfrau .- " But thou and I have chattered enough , old fellow . It is time to sleep . " " It is ...
... looks ... " Everywhere is our snow , level snow and ice . Everything is congealed . It is well now , and calm . ' 66 Good , " said the Jungfrau .- " But thou and I have chattered enough , old fellow . It is time to sleep . " " It is ...
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... looks only for violent conquest ; the other for the relief of suffering humanity . The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambition of a single individual ; the other places a single human life above all victories ...
... looks only for violent conquest ; the other for the relief of suffering humanity . The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambition of a single individual ; the other places a single human life above all victories ...
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... look larger and more tempt- ing . In like manner I always make the most of my enjoyments , and , though I do not cast my eyes away from troubles , I pack them into as small a compass as I can for myself , and never let them annoy others ...
... look larger and more tempt- ing . In like manner I always make the most of my enjoyments , and , though I do not cast my eyes away from troubles , I pack them into as small a compass as I can for myself , and never let them annoy others ...
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... look different de " The Chairman told you something out of the Christian Bible . Well , we Jews have got a story too ... look came over her face — a look of com- munication with some distant spirit . When she spoke again , her words were ...
... look different de " The Chairman told you something out of the Christian Bible . Well , we Jews have got a story too ... look came over her face — a look of com- munication with some distant spirit . When she spoke again , her words were ...
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