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Responsibiliti es gravitate to the man who can shoulder them and the power to him who knows how
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
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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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Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.
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Life in abundance comes only through great love.
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So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.
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The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join.
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No great spiritual event befalls those who do not summon it.
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If we cannot be powerful and happy and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.
Elbert Hubbard
One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Every quarrel begins in nothing and ends in a struggle for supremacy.
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I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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The path of civilization is paved with tin cans.
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Dogma is a lie reiterated and authoritatively injected into the mind of one or more persons who believe that they believe what someone else believes.
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Grammar is the grave of letters.
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The man who is so run down that he needs a vacation can never adjust or reform himself in two weeks. What he really needs is to re-transform his life.
Elbert Hubbard
A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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If you don't advertise yourself you will be advertised by your loving enemies.
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Every life is its own excuse for being.
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