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Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
Journalist
Philosopher
Publisher
Writer
Bloomington
Illinois
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Fra Elbertus
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Men
Masterpiece
Creation

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Life in abundance comes only through great love.
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Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown
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You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence.
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A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
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Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one.
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Nothing is permanent but change.
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Laughter is higher than all pain.
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Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision!
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I believe in the Motherhood of God.
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The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.
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A good front is half the battle in love or war.
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The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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It is only life and love that give love and life.
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The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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A person born with an instinct for poverty.
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Postponement: The father of failure.
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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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Man, like Deity, creates in his own image.
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