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 20
... thing that puts people in their little hospital cots with nervous prostration is not working , but trying to work and not ... things is yourself . - Frank Crane . reasonable creature , God's image , but he who destroys a good book kills ...
... thing that puts people in their little hospital cots with nervous prostration is not working , but trying to work and not ... things is yourself . - Frank Crane . reasonable creature , God's image , but he who destroys a good book kills ...
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... things are con- structed , what he wants is money— more money than he has in his pocket But after all , money can buy only a few things Why should any one envy the cap- tains of industry ? Their lives are made up of those vast ...
... things are con- structed , what he wants is money— more money than he has in his pocket But after all , money can buy only a few things Why should any one envy the cap- tains of industry ? Their lives are made up of those vast ...
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... things , the most shameful and vile . - Plato . THE HE only way in which one human being can properly attempt to influence another is the encouraging him to think for himself , instead of endeavor- ing to instil ready - made opinions ...
... things , the most shameful and vile . - Plato . THE HE only way in which one human being can properly attempt to influence another is the encouraging him to think for himself , instead of endeavor- ing to instil ready - made opinions ...
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... things , and yet we neglect as un- worthy of notice those human relations which are a key to the divine . -Friedrich Froebel . BAD man is wretched amidst every earthly advantage ; a good man- troubled on every side , yet not distressed ...
... things , and yet we neglect as un- worthy of notice those human relations which are a key to the divine . -Friedrich Froebel . BAD man is wretched amidst every earthly advantage ; a good man- troubled on every side , yet not distressed ...
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... things that we want but do not need ; we do not refer to the desires that turn to Dead Sea fruit on our lips or to ashes when eaten , but to the legitimate de- sires of the soul for the realization of those ideals , the longing for full ...
... things that we want but do not need ; we do not refer to the desires that turn to Dead Sea fruit on our lips or to ashes when eaten , but to the legitimate de- sires of the soul for the realization of those ideals , the longing for full ...
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