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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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A good front is half the battle in love or war.
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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.
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When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.
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An American religion: Work, play, breathe, bathe, study, live, laugh, and love.
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Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
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If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
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