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 30
... idea which has been NOTHING is easier than fault - find- full grown for ten years , especially if it claims to be the foundation of all human society . I am prepared to back human society against any idea , positive or negative , that ...
... idea which has been NOTHING is easier than fault - find- full grown for ten years , especially if it claims to be the foundation of all human society . I am prepared to back human society against any idea , positive or negative , that ...
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... ideas . Benjamin Franklin in his story of his life shows an end- less number of such efforts along the lines using the odd moments . In a hun- dred different ways he managed to make the extra hours useful and productive . What a man ...
... ideas . Benjamin Franklin in his story of his life shows an end- less number of such efforts along the lines using the odd moments . In a hun- dred different ways he managed to make the extra hours useful and productive . What a man ...
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... idea of romance : The coun- try boy goes to the city , marries his employer's daughter , enslaves some hun- dreds of his fellow humans , gets rich , and leaves a public library to his home town . The new idea of romance : To undo some ...
... idea of romance : The coun- try boy goes to the city , marries his employer's daughter , enslaves some hun- dreds of his fellow humans , gets rich , and leaves a public library to his home town . The new idea of romance : To undo some ...
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... idea is banished : we walk as if a mist , or some more potent charm , divided us from all but him ; a sanctified victim , which none but the priest set apart for that office could touch and not pollute , en- shrined in a cloud of glory ...
... idea is banished : we walk as if a mist , or some more potent charm , divided us from all but him ; a sanctified victim , which none but the priest set apart for that office could touch and not pollute , en- shrined in a cloud of glory ...
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... idea and work it out to a successful conclusion . That ' s about all there is in life for any of us . -Edward H. Harriman . NASMUCH as most good things are produced by labor , it follows that all such things ought to belong to those ...
... idea and work it out to a successful conclusion . That ' s about all there is in life for any of us . -Edward H. Harriman . NASMUCH as most good things are produced by labor , it follows that all such things ought to belong to those ...
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