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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... punishing us , in overturning our plans and causing us suffering , He is doing all this to deliver us , to open the Infinite to us . - Victor Hugo . Serene , I fold my hands and wait , Nor. ELBERT HUBBARD'S SCRAP BOOK ...
... punishing us , in overturning our plans and causing us suffering , He is doing all this to deliver us , to open the Infinite to us . - Victor Hugo . Serene , I fold my hands and wait , Nor. ELBERT HUBBARD'S SCRAP BOOK ...
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... suffering in order to enjoy a miserable tuppence worth of social position , piety , comfort , and domestic affection , of which he , too , is often ironically defrauded by Fate . - George Bernard Shaw . I WAS passing along the street ...
... suffering in order to enjoy a miserable tuppence worth of social position , piety , comfort , and domestic affection , of which he , too , is often ironically defrauded by Fate . - George Bernard Shaw . I WAS passing along the street ...
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... suffering humanity . The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambition of a single individual ; the other places a single human life above all victories . The law of which we are the instruments essays even in the ...
... suffering humanity . The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambition of a single individual ; the other places a single human life above all victories . The law of which we are the instruments essays even in the ...
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... suffering to thousands of human beings - by the terror of the gallows ; by the misfortune of thousands stifling within prisonwalls ; by the fears inspired by millions of soldiers and guardians of civilization , torn from their homes and ...
... suffering to thousands of human beings - by the terror of the gallows ; by the misfortune of thousands stifling within prisonwalls ; by the fears inspired by millions of soldiers and guardians of civilization , torn from their homes and ...
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... suffer , seeing all the cruelty - it makes things look different .... " The Chairman told you something out of the Christian Bible . Well , we Jews have got a story too - perhaps it's in your Bible about Moses and his people in Egypt ...
... suffer , seeing all the cruelty - it makes things look different .... " The Chairman told you something out of the Christian Bible . Well , we Jews have got a story too - perhaps it's in your Bible about Moses and his people in Egypt ...
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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