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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Illinois
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Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.
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Logic is one thing and commonsense another.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man - the other kind has no time.
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It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me.
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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.
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He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.
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Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that learned men comprehend last.
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Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
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Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.
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Every quarrel begins in nothing and ends in a struggle for supremacy.
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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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There are three sides to every question-where a divorce is involved.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.
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A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
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Art is nothing it's a way.
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Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire
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