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A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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The goal of evolution is self - conquest
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Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power.
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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.
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The artist needs no religion beyond his work.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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Why not be a top-notcher? A top-notcher is simply an individual who works for the institution of which he is a part, not against it.
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Talent does things tolerably well genius does then intolerably better
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Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one.
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Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law.
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You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence.
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Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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