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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.

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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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If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
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Prosperity: that condition which attracts the lively interest of lawyers, and warrants your being sued for damages, or indicted, or both.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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War is the sure result of the existence of armed men. That country which maintains a large standing army will sooner or later have a war. The man who prides himself on fisticuffs is going, some day, to meet a man who considers himself the better man, and they will test the issue.
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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Habit: The great economizer of energy.
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If we cannot be powerful and happy and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.
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Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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Money never made a fool of anybody it only shows them up.
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No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.
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Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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