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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... writing . For him it was the quest that mattered , it was the quest he loved 90 90 The Reader will remember Keats ' dream of << a very pleasant life . " " I had an idea that a Man might pass a very pleasant life in this manner : Let him ...
... writing . For him it was the quest that mattered , it was the quest he loved 90 90 The Reader will remember Keats ' dream of << a very pleasant life . " " I had an idea that a Man might pass a very pleasant life in this manner : Let him ...
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... writing , his typewriting , or whatever it may be , so many hours per day . And that ends it . But what about the by - product , the odd moments ? Do you know that the men that have made great successes in this world are the men that ...
... writing , his typewriting , or whatever it may be , so many hours per day . And that ends it . But what about the by - product , the odd moments ? Do you know that the men that have made great successes in this world are the men that ...
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... writing began with Modern Painters , Carlyle began with literary studies of German culture and the like ; both were ... writers must . -George Bernard Shaw . De do one now believes that there is in a man an animating , ruling ...
... writing began with Modern Painters , Carlyle began with literary studies of German culture and the like ; both were ... writers must . -George Bernard Shaw . De do one now believes that there is in a man an animating , ruling ...
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... Writing is the result of thinking about things to write about and studying the details of contemporaneous life , so that you may set them down , not imaginatively but accurately . David Graham Phillips . 80 90 F we are tempted to make ...
... Writing is the result of thinking about things to write about and studying the details of contemporaneous life , so that you may set them down , not imaginatively but accurately . David Graham Phillips . 80 90 F we are tempted to make ...
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... writers , who overthrew the established church in his own State , and then , with prophetic statesmanship , made it impossible for any church to establish itself under our national Constitution or in any way to abridge the rights of ...
... writers , who overthrew the established church in his own State , and then , with prophetic statesmanship , made it impossible for any church to establish itself under our national Constitution or in any way to abridge the rights of ...
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