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 7
... means of a napkin , began chasing the insect toward it ; but the drone persisted in flying in the opposite direction . I then tried to capture it by throwing the napkin over it . When the drone saw that I wished to capture it , it lost ...
... means of a napkin , began chasing the insect toward it ; but the drone persisted in flying in the opposite direction . I then tried to capture it by throwing the napkin over it . When the drone saw that I wished to capture it , it lost ...
Page 9
... means to an end , which he always represents to himself as a right end . The case is exactly reversed with a villain ; and it is my melancholy duty to add that we sometimes find it hard to avoid a cynical suspicion that the balance of ...
... means to an end , which he always represents to himself as a right end . The case is exactly reversed with a villain ; and it is my melancholy duty to add that we sometimes find it hard to avoid a cynical suspicion that the balance of ...
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... means of combat , obliges the nations to be ever prepared for battle ; the other a law of peace , of labor , of salvation , which strives to deliver man from the scourges which assail him . One looks only for violent conquest ; the ...
... means of combat , obliges the nations to be ever prepared for battle ; the other a law of peace , of labor , of salvation , which strives to deliver man from the scourges which assail him . One looks only for violent conquest ; the ...
Page 17
... means teaching them to behave as they do not behave . It is not teaching the youth the shapes of letters and the tricks of numbers , and then leaving them to turn their arithmetic to roguery , and their literature to lust . It means ...
... means teaching them to behave as they do not behave . It is not teaching the youth the shapes of letters and the tricks of numbers , and then leaving them to turn their arithmetic to roguery , and their literature to lust . It means ...
Page 18
... means to all of us workers -this strike we've won and the ones that are coming . " I come out of the workhouse today , and they tell me a lady wants to give me money to study , she wants to have me go to college like I was a rich girl ...
... means to all of us workers -this strike we've won and the ones that are coming . " I come out of the workhouse today , and they tell me a lady wants to give me money to study , she wants to have me go to college like I was a rich girl ...
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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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