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 22
... cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as Truth , and as uncompromising as Justice . On this subject I do not wish to think , or speak , or write , with moder- ation . No ! No ! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate ...
... cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as Truth , and as uncompromising as Justice . On this subject I do not wish to think , or speak , or write , with moder- ation . No ! No ! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate ...
Page 26
... cause - and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose . - Emerson . O be honest , to be kind , to earn a little , and to spend a little less , to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence , to renounce when that ...
... cause - and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose . - Emerson . O be honest , to be kind , to earn a little , and to spend a little less , to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence , to renounce when that ...
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... cause of the rapid decay and entire destruction of arts and manufacturers . - Josiah Wedgwood . T is an instinct with me personally I love you yet more for what you are going to be . I love you not so much for your realities as for your ...
... cause of the rapid decay and entire destruction of arts and manufacturers . - Josiah Wedgwood . T is an instinct with me personally I love you yet more for what you are going to be . I love you not so much for your realities as for your ...
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... cause , this must not be ! " No woman or social compul- sion , when he dis- charges an equit- able claim on him ; but he is without thought of self- compulsion . He does the right thing with a simple feel- ing of satisfaction in doing ...
... cause , this must not be ! " No woman or social compul- sion , when he dis- charges an equit- able claim on him ; but he is without thought of self- compulsion . He does the right thing with a simple feel- ing of satisfaction in doing ...
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... cause to fear that the social instincts will grow weaker , and we may expect that virtuous habits will grow stronger . The struggle between our higher and lower impulses will be less severe , and virtue will be triumphant . desert sand ...
... cause to fear that the social instincts will grow weaker , and we may expect that virtuous habits will grow stronger . The struggle between our higher and lower impulses will be less severe , and virtue will be triumphant . desert sand ...
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