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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... stands before us in our moments of reflection and dream is not Cicero , or Burke , or Webster , but always some ... stand these final shapes of the powerful , the perfect and the sublime - the aggregations of long ages of thought ...
... stands before us in our moments of reflection and dream is not Cicero , or Burke , or Webster , but always some ... stand these final shapes of the powerful , the perfect and the sublime - the aggregations of long ages of thought ...
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... standing and the gladness of service without other reward than self - expres- sion . - Arthur W. Newcomb . has been so strong as to make very mis- erable men take comfort that they were supreme in misery ; where we can not distinguish ...
... standing and the gladness of service without other reward than self - expres- sion . - Arthur W. Newcomb . has been so strong as to make very mis- erable men take comfort that they were supreme in misery ; where we can not distinguish ...
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... stands in the way . Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity , and by these I shall not regulate my proportions ; and some scarce see Nature at all . But to the eyes of the man of imagina- tion Nature is Imagination itself . As a man ...
... stands in the way . Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity , and by these I shall not regulate my proportions ; and some scarce see Nature at all . But to the eyes of the man of imagina- tion Nature is Imagination itself . As a man ...
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... stand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation . Let your heart feel for the affections and dis- tresses of every one , and let your hand give in proportion to your purse ; re- membering always the estimation of ...
... stand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation . Let your heart feel for the affections and dis- tresses of every one , and let your hand give in proportion to your purse ; re- membering always the estimation of ...
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... stand upon that farther rock , cling- ing to it well mean- while and being very sure of your footing , for your head will swim and grow dizzy , and there opens before you one of the With fingers weary and worn , With eyelids heavy and ...
... stand upon that farther rock , cling- ing to it well mean- while and being very sure of your footing , for your head will swim and grow dizzy , and there opens before you one of the With fingers weary and worn , With eyelids heavy and ...
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