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A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.
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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Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
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There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done.
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History: a collection of epitaphs.
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He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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If you work for a man, in Heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply your bread and butter, work for him, stand by him, and stand by the institution he represents.
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