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 43
... person the ability to put him- self into the place of every other per- son in the world . In this way he would have that education , that culture which comes of the high- est quality of im- agination , and that quality , I take it , has ...
... person the ability to put him- self into the place of every other per- son in the world . In this way he would have that education , that culture which comes of the high- est quality of im- agination , and that quality , I take it , has ...
Page 48
... persons concerned in them , but accord- ing to the degree in which they elu- cidate the condition of society and the nature of man . He shows us the court , the camp and the senate . But he shows us also the nation . He considers no ...
... persons concerned in them , but accord- ing to the degree in which they elu- cidate the condition of society and the nature of man . He shows us the court , the camp and the senate . But he shows us also the nation . He considers no ...
Page 53
... person who will not accept what he knows to be truth , for the very love of truth alone , IFE seems a perpetual suc- cession of events , to which man submits . We never know from which direction the sudden blow will come . Misery and ...
... person who will not accept what he knows to be truth , for the very love of truth alone , IFE seems a perpetual suc- cession of events , to which man submits . We never know from which direction the sudden blow will come . Misery and ...
Page 82
... person comes out in action ; your weak- ness or strength as an intellectual force comesout in reflection . - John Burroughs . Я S long as nations meet on the fields of war -as long as they sustain the relations of savages to each other ...
... person comes out in action ; your weak- ness or strength as an intellectual force comesout in reflection . - John Burroughs . Я S long as nations meet on the fields of war -as long as they sustain the relations of savages to each other ...
Page 88
... person I have to make good : myself . But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly ex- pressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.-R. L. Stevenson . Some people are so painfully good that they would rather be right than ...
... person I have to make good : myself . But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly ex- pressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.-R. L. Stevenson . Some people are so painfully good that they would rather be right than ...
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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