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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.
Elbert Hubbard
Life without absorbing occupation is hell joy consists in forgetting life.
Elbert Hubbard
We never ask God to forgive anybody except when we haven't.
Elbert Hubbard
Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.
Elbert Hubbard
The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on.
Elbert Hubbard
Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?
Elbert Hubbard
Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.
Elbert Hubbard
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.
Elbert Hubbard
Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors
Elbert Hubbard
Real life is in love, laughter, and work.
Elbert Hubbard
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
Elbert Hubbard
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.
Elbert Hubbard
Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you
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Most reformers wore rubber boots and stood on glass when God sent a current of Commonsense through the Universe.
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Logic is one thing and commonsense another.
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In God's great vaudeville, Mother is the headliner.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
Elbert Hubbard
Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.
Elbert Hubbard
It is not to be wondered that men have worshiped the ocean, for in his depths they have seen mirrored the image of Eternity of Infinity. Here they have seen the symbol of God's great plan of oneness with His creatures, for the sea is the union of all infinite particles, and it takes the whole to make the one.
Elbert Hubbard
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
Elbert Hubbard
