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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... never be any improvement among them . Men must remain as brutes do , the same at the end that they are at this day , and that they were at the begin- ning of the world . To prevent this , God has implanted in man , a sense of ambition ...
... never be any improvement among them . Men must remain as brutes do , the same at the end that they are at this day , and that they were at the begin- ning of the world . To prevent this , God has implanted in man , a sense of ambition ...
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... never to appear , the story of the beautiful is already complete - hewn in the marbles of the Parthenon - and broidered , with the birds , upon the fan of Hokusai - at the foot of Fuji - Yama . -J . McNeill Whistler . HERE is but one ...
... never to appear , the story of the beautiful is already complete - hewn in the marbles of the Parthenon - and broidered , with the birds , upon the fan of Hokusai - at the foot of Fuji - Yama . -J . McNeill Whistler . HERE is but one ...
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... never seen - to dig by the divining - rod for springs which he may never reach . In saying this , I point to that which will make your study heroic . For I say to you in all sadness of conviction , that to think great thoughts you must ...
... never seen - to dig by the divining - rod for springs which he may never reach . In saying this , I point to that which will make your study heroic . For I say to you in all sadness of conviction , that to think great thoughts you must ...
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... rather fear that it shall never have a beginning . -Cardinal Newman . Be sure that religion cannot be right that a man is the worse for having . -William Penn . I met her on the Umbrian Hills , Her hair. Page 30 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... rather fear that it shall never have a beginning . -Cardinal Newman . Be sure that religion cannot be right that a man is the worse for having . -William Penn . I met her on the Umbrian Hills , Her hair. Page 30 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... never have seen . For the land where I shall look horizon- tally into the eyes of my fellows . The land where men rise only to lift . The land where equality leaves men to differ as they will . The land where freedom is breathed in the ...
... never have seen . For the land where I shall look horizon- tally into the eyes of my fellows . The land where men rise only to lift . The land where equality leaves men to differ as they will . The land where freedom is breathed in the ...
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