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 25
... universe , and the reach of its own chain the outer verge of intelligence . N enlightened mind is not hood - safe ; and he who keeps back the truth , or withholds it from men , from motives of expediency , is either a coward or a ...
... universe , and the reach of its own chain the outer verge of intelligence . N enlightened mind is not hood - safe ; and he who keeps back the truth , or withholds it from men , from motives of expediency , is either a coward or a ...
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... universe . Yes , for he rules his mother , his mother rules me , I rule Athens and Athens the world . " After Themistocles it was Pericles ' turn to govern and be ruled His sovereign was Aspasia . -Edgar Saltus . To me it seems as if ...
... universe . Yes , for he rules his mother , his mother rules me , I rule Athens and Athens the world . " After Themistocles it was Pericles ' turn to govern and be ruled His sovereign was Aspasia . -Edgar Saltus . To me it seems as if ...
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... Universe , there was even , unconsciously , by Commerce , some mutual helpfulness between them . How then ? Simpleton ! their Governors had fallen out ; and , instead of shooting one another , had the cunning to make these may still ...
... Universe , there was even , unconsciously , by Commerce , some mutual helpfulness between them . How then ? Simpleton ! their Governors had fallen out ; and , instead of shooting one another , had the cunning to make these may still ...
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... universe To him who is disposed to cavil at the world which God has in such wise created , we may fairly put the question whether the prospect of escape from its ills would ever induce him to put off this human consciousness , and ...
... universe To him who is disposed to cavil at the world which God has in such wise created , we may fairly put the question whether the prospect of escape from its ills would ever induce him to put off this human consciousness , and ...
Page 41
... universe , and beyond these the sense of the eternal now , of the immortal . Full aware that all has failed , yet , side by side with the sadness of that knowledge , there lives on in me an unquenchable belief , thought burning like the ...
... universe , and beyond these the sense of the eternal now , of the immortal . Full aware that all has failed , yet , side by side with the sadness of that knowledge , there lives on in me an unquenchable belief , thought burning like the ...
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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
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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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