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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“ A Conversation , " based on the fact that never yet has human foot trod either the Jungfrau or the Finsteraarhorn , by Turgenef 90 n E said , " I see . " And they said : " He's crazy ; crucify him . " He still said : " I see .
“ A Conversation , " based on the fact that never yet has human foot trod either the Jungfrau or the Finsteraarhorn , by Turgenef 90 n E said , " I see . " And they said : " He's crazy ; crucify him . " He still said : " I see .
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... though never completely victorious , is continuously conquering . The very fact that we are still here carrying on the contest against the hosts of annihilation proves that on the whole the battle has gone for humanity .
... though never completely victorious , is continuously conquering . The very fact that we are still here carrying on the contest against the hosts of annihilation proves that on the whole the battle has gone for humanity .
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But if his children rush to the front door to meet him the and love's sunshine illuminates his fate of his wife every time footfall , you can take it for granted that he is pure , for his home is a heaven - and the humbug never gets ...
But if his children rush to the front door to meet him the and love's sunshine illuminates his fate of his wife every time footfall , you can take it for granted that he is pure , for his home is a heaven - and the humbug never gets ...
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66 Perhaps there's some of you never thought much about strikes till now . Well . There's been strikes all the time . I don't believe there's ever been a year when there was n't dozens here in New York .
66 Perhaps there's some of you never thought much about strikes till now . Well . There's been strikes all the time . I don't believe there's ever been a year when there was n't dozens here in New York .
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... our nature toward its perfection , yet if men gave themselves up to imitation entirely , and each followed the other , and so on in an eternal circle , it is easy to see that there could never be any improvement among them .
... our nature toward its perfection , yet if men gave themselves up to imitation entirely , and each followed the other , and so on in an eternal circle , it is easy to see that there could never be any improvement among them .
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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 |
| Contributor | Wm. H. Wise & Co |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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