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
... Perhaps in the eyes of God a drone is as valuable as a man , and without any doubt it is more valuable than a prince . I threw open the window , and , by means of a napkin , began chasing the insect toward it ; but the drone persisted ...
... Perhaps in the eyes of God a drone is as valuable as a man , and without any doubt it is more valuable than a prince . I threw open the window , and , by means of a napkin , began chasing the insect toward it ; but the drone persisted ...
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... perhaps , that if this be so , there should be no philosophers ; and perhaps you are right ; but though I make you this handsome concession , I do not defer to you to the extent of ceasing to exist . After all , if you insist on the ...
... perhaps , that if this be so , there should be no philosophers ; and perhaps you are right ; but though I make you this handsome concession , I do not defer to you to the extent of ceasing to exist . After all , if you insist on the ...
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... perhaps thousands of miles away . And yet these , in those little sheets of paper , speak to us , arouse us , terrify us , teach us , comfort us , open their hearts to us as brothers . - Charles Kingsley . 30 900 B AD will be the day ...
... perhaps thousands of miles away . And yet these , in those little sheets of paper , speak to us , arouse us , terrify us , teach us , comfort us , open their hearts to us as brothers . - Charles Kingsley . 30 900 B AD will be the day ...
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... Perhaps they are striking for more pay or recognition or closed shops . But the next strike ' ll be just like ours . It ' ll be people fighting so they won't be so much slaves like they was before . " The Chairman said perhaps I'd tell ...
... Perhaps they are striking for more pay or recognition or closed shops . But the next strike ' ll be just like ours . It ' ll be people fighting so they won't be so much slaves like they was before . " The Chairman said perhaps I'd tell ...
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... perhaps toiled hopelessly and amid the sneers of those who were only the children of dust . Music , now so infinite in extent and sweetness , is such a monument . The first rude harps are broken and lost ; dead the hands that smote them ...
... perhaps toiled hopelessly and amid the sneers of those who were only the children of dust . Music , now so infinite in extent and sweetness , is such a monument . The first rude harps are broken and lost ; dead the hands that smote 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 |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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