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Laughter is higher than all pain.

Elbert Hubbard

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
Journalist
Philosopher
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Bloomington
Illinois
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Fra Elbertus
Laughter
Higher
Pain

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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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I believe in courtesy, in kindness, in generosity, in good cheer, in friendship and in honest competition. I believe there is something doing somewhere, for every man ready to do it. I believe I'm ready, RIGHT NOW.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Young women with ambitions should be very crafty and cautious, lest mayhap they be caught in the soft, silken mesh of a happy marriage, and go down to oblivion, dead to the world.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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The inspirations of today are the shams of tomorrow the purpose has departed.
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Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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One thing is sure, there are just two respectable ways to die. One is of old age, and the other is by accident.
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When trouble comes, wise men take to their work weak men take to the woods.
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