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If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.

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
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It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts.
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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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There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done.
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Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.
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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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The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
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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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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me.
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The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas.
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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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I have no perfect panacea for human ills. And even if I had I would not attempt to present a system of philosophy between the soup and fish.
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