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 19
... young or in good easier for you to augment your means than to diminish your wants But if you are wise , you will do both at the same time , young or old , rich or poor , sick or well ; and if you are very wise you will do both in such a ...
... young or in good easier for you to augment your means than to diminish your wants But if you are wise , you will do both at the same time , young or old , rich or poor , sick or well ; and if you are very wise you will do both in such a ...
Page 31
... young bodies brought into the world to lie there ! So many months of weariness and pain while bones and muscles were shaped within ! So many hours of anguish and struggle that breath might be ! So many baby mouths drawing life at ...
... young bodies brought into the world to lie there ! So many months of weariness and pain while bones and muscles were shaped within ! So many hours of anguish and struggle that breath might be ! So many baby mouths drawing life at ...
Page 42
... young , turns upon and destroys all these qualities , blots out the light and laughter , and moulds those it does not kill into sodden and forlorn creatures , uncouth , degraded , and wretched below the beasts of the field . - Jack ...
... young , turns upon and destroys all these qualities , blots out the light and laughter , and moulds those it does not kill into sodden and forlorn creatures , uncouth , degraded , and wretched below the beasts of the field . - Jack ...
Page 50
... consideration . - Abraham Lincoln . To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old . -Oliver Wendell Holmes . F we were to single out the men who from Page 50 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... consideration . - Abraham Lincoln . To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old . -Oliver Wendell Holmes . F we were to single out the men who from Page 50 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
Page 59
... young men who do not work , but the country is not proud of them . It does not even know their names ; it only speaks of them as old So - and - So's boys . Nobody likes them ; the great , busy world does n't know they are here . So find ...
... young men who do not work , but the country is not proud of them . It does not even know their names ; it only speaks of them as old So - and - So's boys . Nobody likes them ; the great , busy world does n't know they are here . So find ...
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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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