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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... speak , however , he was smitten with dumbness , he lacked words , and sat down . Then there arose according to the story - a masterless man , one who had taken no part in the action of his fellow , who had no special virtues , but ...
... speak , however , he was smitten with dumbness , he lacked words , and sat down . Then there arose according to the story - a masterless man , one who had taken no part in the action of his fellow , who had no special virtues , but ...
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... speak ; who counterfeits with a cold heart the transports of affection , and submits herself as the passive instrument of lust ; who is scorned and insulted as the vilest of her sex and doomed , for the most part , to disease and abject ...
... speak ; who counterfeits with a cold heart the transports of affection , and submits herself as the passive instrument of lust ; who is scorned and insulted as the vilest of her sex and doomed , for the most part , to disease and abject ...
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... speak , the marble live ; the great orators who have swayed the world , the composers who have given their souls to sound , the captains of industry , the producers , the soldiers who have battled for the rightthese are our Christs ...
... speak , the marble live ; the great orators who have swayed the world , the composers who have given their souls to sound , the captains of industry , the producers , the soldiers who have battled for the rightthese are our Christs ...
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... 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 for every man when he becomes absolutely contented with the life that he is living ...
... 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 for every man when he becomes absolutely contented with the life that he is living ...
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... speak of ideals as being only girls ' dreams . On the opposite , high ideals are lifelike portraits seen in advance . Only • the greatest minds living in an age of tyranny could see in prophecy the portrait of a free people . Instead of ...
... speak of ideals as being only girls ' dreams . On the opposite , high ideals are lifelike portraits seen in advance . Only • the greatest minds living in an age of tyranny could see in prophecy the portrait of a free people . Instead of ...
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Abraham Lincoln beauty believe blood Correggio dark dead death delight divine dream earth Edwin Markham eternal evil eyes face father fear feel Finsteraarhorn flowers genius George Bernard Shaw George Eliot give glory grow hand happy head hear heart heaven Henry Ward Beecher honor hope hour human J. M. W. Turner labor Lady Hamilton Lamia laws liberty light live look Lord matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion remember Robert Louis Stevenson seems slaves sleep sorrow soul speak spirit stand stars sweet tears tell things Thomas Paine thou thought thousand tion tree true truth virtue Vitellius Walt Whitman whole wind woman words youth