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Most people like hard work, particularly when they're paying for it.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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There have always existed three ways of keeping the people loving and loyal. One is to leave them alone, to trust them and not to interfere. This plan, however, has very seldom been practised, because the politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked, and something must be done to make it stand quiet.
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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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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
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Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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Man, like Deity, creates in his own image.
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Play needs direction as well as work.
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The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.
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Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.
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Talent does things tolerably well genius does then intolerably better
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The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you
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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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I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me.
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Live truth instead of professing it.
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If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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What others say of me matters little what I myself say and do matters much.
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