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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Bloomington
Illinois
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I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love...I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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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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Play needs direction as well as work.
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Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown
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Grammar is the grave of letters.
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Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you
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A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man - the other kind has no time.
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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
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It is not to be wondered that men have worshiped the ocean, for in his depths they have seen mirrored the image of Eternity of Infinity. Here they have seen the symbol of God's great plan of oneness with His creatures, for the sea is the union of all infinite particles, and it takes the whole to make the one.
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Life in abundance comes only through great love.
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The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on.
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The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
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