Elbert Hubbard quotes - page 10

Every life is its own excuse for being. (Elbert Hubbard)
A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.'' View quote
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A person may be very secretive and yet have no secrets. View quote
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All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite. View quote
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As a rule, the man who can do all things equally well is a very mediocre individual. View quote
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Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves. View quote
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Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown. View quote
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No good sensible working bee listens to the advice of a bedbug on the subject of business. View quote
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When you grow suspicious of a person and begin a system of espionage upon him, your punishment will be that you will find your suspicions true. View quote
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The stupidity of one brain multiplied by twelve. View quote
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Allow motion to equal emotion. (Elbert Hubbard)
The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel. View quote
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The path of civilization is paved with tin cans. View quote
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Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion. View quote
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Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman. View quote
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Blessed is that man who has found his work. View quote
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Whom the Gods love die young no matter how long they live. View quote
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One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three. View quote
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A person born with an instinct for poverty. View quote
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It is not deeds or acts that last it is the written record of those deeds and acts. View quote
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Play needs direction as well as work. (Elbert Hubbard)
Don't lose faith in humanity think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick. View quote
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I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred. View quote
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A good front is half the battle in love or war. View quote
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Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them. View quote
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