ELBERT HUBBARD'S SCRAP BOOK: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own UseNo man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his body, to risk his well-being, to risk his life, in a great cause.-Theodore Roosevelt Filled with some of the best words of wisdom ever written, this little volume is sure to uplift any reader. Elbert Hubbard spent much of his life carefully collecting significant quotes from throughout history. He loved searching for and finding new material to add to his scrapbook for personal inspiration. After his death, this richly developed scrapbook was published and can now be relished by readers everywhere.Here one can read pulse-quickening quotes from people like Abraham Lincoln, Rudyard Kipling, Dante, Leo Tolstoy, and many, many more. People from every profession and nationality have been quoted at their best, and these quotes have been carefully compiled for the reader's inspiration and personal growth. This unique book will furnish readers with a little genius for each day, and will inevitably make them better for it. |
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Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use Elbert Hubbard. where I am accustomed to work— that I ... Thepoor things had come in through the open window.
Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use Elbert Hubbard. where I am accustomed to work— that I ... Thepoor things had come in through the open window.
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Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own ... “Mystery,” by Jerome B. Bell Make me to achieve a better success in my role before the ever present audience ofthe ...
Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own ... “Mystery,” by Jerome B. Bell Make me to achieve a better success in my role before the ever present audience ofthe ...
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business with the Egyptians. Take off those fine clothes and go back to your own people andhelp them escape from bondage.' Well. Of course, I ain't like Moses, and God has never talkedto me. But it seems to me sort of as if—during this ...
business with the Egyptians. Take off those fine clothes and go back to your own people andhelp them escape from bondage.' Well. Of course, I ain't like Moses, and God has never talkedto me. But it seems to me sort of as if—during this ...
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Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and alarge, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.' ” “Yes. That's it,” Yetta said. “Well that's what strikes mean. We're fighting, fighting, for the old promises.
Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and alarge, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.' ” “Yes. That's it,” Yetta said. “Well that's what strikes mean. We're fighting, fighting, for the old promises.
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virtues of many persons in each one of these great and like stardust, they form a new and perfect star inthe expanse of thought. The orator that stands before usin our moments of reflection and dream is not Cicero, or Burke, or Webster, ...
virtues of many persons in each one of these great and like stardust, they form a new and perfect star inthe expanse of thought. The orator that stands before usin our moments of reflection and dream is not Cicero, or Burke, or Webster, ...
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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 |
| Author | Elbert Hubbard |
| Publisher | Pelican Publishing Company, 1999 |
| ISBN | 1455603791, 9781455603794 |
| Length | 240 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Collections / Essays |
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