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Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Bloomington
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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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The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
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Art is nothing it's a way.
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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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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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We never ask God to forgive anybody except when we haven't.
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The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.
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Postponement: The father of failure.
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The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
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Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks.
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Grammar is the grave of letters.
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Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.
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Wealth: A cunning device of Fate whereby men are made captive, and burdened with responsibilites from which only Death can file their fetters.
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Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up to them.
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Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.
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