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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... heaven ,. T is undeniable that the great quest of humanity is happi- ness . But was the world created to be happy ? How many are truly happy ? I ' ve studied people in all classes and condi- tions , and everywhere I have found , when you ...
... heaven ,. T is undeniable that the great quest of humanity is happi- ness . But was the world created to be happy ? How many are truly happy ? I ' ve studied people in all classes and condi- tions , and everywhere I have found , when you ...
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... heaven , If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires - ' t is to be forgiven That in our aspirations to be great Our destinies o'erleap their And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery , and ...
... heaven , If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires - ' t is to be forgiven That in our aspirations to be great Our destinies o'erleap their And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery , and ...
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... the tomorrows - I love children . - Richard Mansfield . God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens , and to look up- ward to the stars . - Ovid . Leaf after leaf drops off , flower Some in the Page 26 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... the tomorrows - I love children . - Richard Mansfield . God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens , and to look up- ward to the stars . - Ovid . Leaf after leaf drops off , flower Some in the Page 26 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... heaven while others had hell , if there were some way by which part of the world could escape some form of the ... heavens truly exercise a moral influence over us ; and who can readily stray into the paths of immorality if he has been ...
... heaven while others had hell , if there were some way by which part of the world could escape some form of the ... heavens truly exercise a moral influence over us ; and who can readily stray into the paths of immorality if he has been ...
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... heaven- upon earth , which is a part of heaven and forsooth no foul part . QIVE Ꮽ -William Morris . IVE me the money that has been spent in war , and I will clothe every man , woman and child in an attire of which kings and queens ...
... heaven- upon earth , which is a part of heaven and forsooth no foul part . QIVE Ꮽ -William Morris . IVE me the money that has been spent in war , and I will clothe every man , woman and child in an attire of which kings and queens ...
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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