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 7
... wishes to save us , upsets our designs , we stupidly complain against Him , we accuse His Providence . We do not comprehend that in punish- ing us , in overturning our plans and causing us suffering , He is doing all this to deliver us ...
... wishes to save us , upsets our designs , we stupidly complain against Him , we accuse His Providence . We do not comprehend that in punish- ing us , in overturning our plans and causing us suffering , He is doing all this to deliver us ...
Page 18
... wish very much I could make you under- stand about the strikes that are coming .... 66 Perhaps there's some of you never thought much about strikes till now . Well . There's been strikes all the time . I don't believe there's ever been ...
... wish very much I could make you under- stand about the strikes that are coming .... 66 Perhaps there's some of you never thought much about strikes till now . Well . There's been strikes all the time . I don't believe there's ever been ...
Page 22
... wish to think , or speak , or write , with moder- ation . No ! No ! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm ; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher ; tell the mother to gradually ...
... wish to think , or speak , or write , with moder- ation . No ! No ! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm ; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher ; tell the mother to gradually ...
Page 23
... influence another is the encouraging him to think for himself , instead of endeavor- ing to instil ready - made opinions into his head . Sir Leslie Stephen . ELFISHNESS is not living as one wishes to live ; SCRAP BOOK Page 23.
... influence another is the encouraging him to think for himself , instead of endeavor- ing to instil ready - made opinions into his head . Sir Leslie Stephen . ELFISHNESS is not living as one wishes to live ; SCRAP BOOK Page 23.
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... wish for our love , Fling us a handful of stars ! " Caliban in the Coal Mines , " by Louis Untermeyer E courteous to all , but inti- COMMERCE is a. ELFISHNESS is not living as one wishes to live ; it is asking others to live as one ...
... wish for our love , Fling us a handful of stars ! " Caliban in the Coal Mines , " by Louis Untermeyer E courteous to all , but inti- COMMERCE is a. ELFISHNESS is not living as one wishes to live ; it is asking others to live as one ...
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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 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 mankind Mary Baker Eddy matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion 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 whole wind woman words youth Ꮽ Ꮽ