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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What matter if I stand alone ? I wait with joy the coming years : My heart shall reap where it has sown , And garner up the fruit of tears . The waters know their own , and draw The brook that springs in yonder heights .
What matter if I stand alone ? I wait with joy the coming years : My heart shall reap where it has sown , And garner up the fruit of tears . The waters know their own , and draw The brook that springs in yonder heights .
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What is the matter with the Rich is Uselessness . -George Bernard Shaw . 90 90 Who shall put his finger on the work of justice and say , " It is there " ? Justice is like the kingdom of God : it is not without us as a fact ; it is ...
What is the matter with the Rich is Uselessness . -George Bernard Shaw . 90 90 Who shall put his finger on the work of justice and say , " It is there " ? Justice is like the kingdom of God : it is not without us as a fact ; it is ...
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They have really used their souls in getting their success , their mastery over matter , and it is by discovering other men's souls , and When a bit of sunshine hits ye , After passing of a cloud , When a fit of laughter gits ye And ...
They have really used their souls in getting their success , their mastery over matter , and it is by discovering other men's souls , and When a bit of sunshine hits ye , After passing of a cloud , When a fit of laughter gits ye And ...
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And when you read in the papers that there's a strike - it don't matter whether it's street - car conductors or lace - makers , whether it's Eyetalians or Polacks or Jews orAmericans , whether it's here or in Chicago - it's my People— ...
And when you read in the papers that there's a strike - it don't matter whether it's street - car conductors or lace - makers , whether it's Eyetalians or Polacks or Jews orAmericans , whether it's here or in Chicago - it's my People— ...
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... while , even in the matter of death , in all civilized societies , the probability that the average woman will die in childbirth is immeasurably greater than the probability that the average male will die in battle .
... while , even in the matter of death , in all civilized societies , the probability that the average woman will die in childbirth is immeasurably greater than the probability that the average male will die in battle .
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