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
... nature inverted , so that not only are love , pity , and 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 ...
... nature inverted , so that not only are love , pity , and 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 ...
Page 11
... fire , and with it put life into what was inert , and expressed the immaterial and evasive sides of nature in his breathing forms . - Emile Michel . TEP by step my investigation of blindness led me into SCRAP BOOK Page 11.
... fire , and with it put life into what was inert , and expressed the immaterial and evasive sides of nature in his breathing forms . - Emile Michel . TEP by step my investigation of blindness led me into SCRAP BOOK Page 11.
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... Nature are our sacred scriptures , and the force that is in every atom and in every star— in everything that lives and grows - is the only possible god.-R. G. Ingersoll . ORATORY offers the acme of human delight ; it offers the nectar ...
... Nature are our sacred scriptures , and the force that is in every atom and in every star— in everything that lives and grows - is the only possible god.-R. G. Ingersoll . ORATORY offers the acme of human delight ; it offers the nectar ...
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... nature that I learn from Thee . HAT is the law of nature ? Is it to know that my security and that of my family , all my amusements and pleasures , are purchased at the expense of misery , deprivation , and suffering to thousands of ...
... nature that I learn from Thee . HAT is the law of nature ? Is it to know that my security and that of my family , all my amusements and pleasures , are purchased at the expense of misery , deprivation , and suffering to thousands of ...
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... nature he would inflict on his fellow men but dares not . I can forgive much in that fellow mortal who would rather make men swear than women weep ; who would rather have the hate of the whole world than the contempt of his wife ; who ...
... nature he would inflict on his fellow men but dares not . I can forgive much in that fellow mortal who would rather make men swear than women weep ; who would rather have the hate of the whole world than the contempt of his wife ; who ...
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