Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 - 228 pages A collection of more than seven hundred quotations from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. |
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... flower where I thought a flower would grow . - Abraham Lincoln . HAT we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us - that we should respect the rights of others as scrupulously as we would have our rights respected - is not ...
... flower where I thought a flower would grow . - Abraham Lincoln . HAT we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us - that we should respect the rights of others as scrupulously as we would have our rights respected - is not ...
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... - I love children . - Richard Mansfield . God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens , and to look up- ward to the stars . - Ovid . Leaf after leaf drops off , flower Some in the Page 26 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... - I love children . - Richard Mansfield . God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens , and to look up- ward to the stars . - Ovid . Leaf after leaf drops off , flower Some in the Page 26 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... flower Some in the chill , some in the Alive they flourish , and alive they fall , And Earth who nourished them receives them all . Should we , her wiser sons , be To sink into her lap when life is spent ? " Leaf After Leaf Drops Off ...
... flower Some in the chill , some in the Alive they flourish , and alive they fall , And Earth who nourished them receives them all . Should we , her wiser sons , be To sink into her lap when life is spent ? " Leaf After Leaf Drops Off ...
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... flower is one whose petals are about to fall . The most beautiful rose is one hardly more than a bud wherein the pangs and ecstacies of desire are working for larger and finer growth . Not always shall you be what you are now e J You ...
... flower is one whose petals are about to fall . The most beautiful rose is one hardly more than a bud wherein the pangs and ecstacies of desire are working for larger and finer growth . Not always shall you be what you are now e J You ...
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... flower ; when they are faithfully helpful and compassionate , all their emotions are steady , deep , perpetual and vivifying to the soul as is the natural pulse to the body . - John Ruskin . Grant that I may be a true , loyal friend ...
... flower ; when they are faithfully helpful and compassionate , all their emotions are steady , deep , perpetual and vivifying to the soul as is the natural pulse to the body . - John Ruskin . Grant that I may be a true , loyal friend ...
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