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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... truth . But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books , exempted from the wrong of time , and capable of perpetual renovation Neither are they fitly to be called images , because they generate still , and cast their seeds ...
... truth . But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books , exempted from the wrong of time , and capable of perpetual renovation Neither are they fitly to be called images , because they generate still , and cast their seeds ...
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... truth is that co - operation is good and competition bad , and that society flourishes by the mutual aid of human beings . I say that is obvious , and so it is . And it is so well known that in all great military or commercial ...
... truth is that co - operation is good and competition bad , and that society flourishes by the mutual aid of human beings . I say that is obvious , and so it is . And it is so well known that in all great military or commercial ...
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... truths are persistent . Each form of right is a growing form . All high ideals will be realized . This one perceives who ... Truth , and as uncompromising as Justice . On this subject I do not wish to think , or speak , or write , with ...
... truths are persistent . Each form of right is a growing form . All high ideals will be realized . This one perceives who ... Truth , and as uncompromising as Justice . On this subject I do not wish to think , or speak , or write , with ...
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... truth is safe and nothing else is winked ; it is not shut up in a gloomy prison till it thinks the walls of its own dungeon the limits of the universe , and the reach of its own chain the outer verge of intelligence . N enlightened mind ...
... truth is safe and nothing else is winked ; it is not shut up in a gloomy prison till it thinks the walls of its own dungeon the limits of the universe , and the reach of its own chain the outer verge of intelligence . N enlightened mind ...
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... truths of arithmetic . There is always a reason , in the man , for his good or bad fortune ; and so , in making money . Men talk as it there were some magic about this , and believe in magic , in all parts of life . He knows that all ...
... truths of arithmetic . There is always a reason , in the man , for his good or bad fortune ; and so , in making money . Men talk as it there were some magic about this , and believe in magic , in all parts of life . He knows that all ...
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