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A person born with an instinct for poverty.

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
Journalist
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Bloomington
Illinois
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God is good, there is no devil but fear.
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Postponement: The father of failure.
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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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The cure for grief is motion.
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
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Play needs direction as well as work.
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The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear.
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A little more patience, a little more charity for all, a little more devotion, a little more love with less bowing down to the past, and a silent ignoring of pretended authority brave looking forward to the future with more faith in our fellows, and the race will be ripe for a great burst of light and life.
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Good health! Whenever you go out of doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of your head high, and fill the lungs to the utmost drink in sunshine greet your friends with a smile, and put soul into every handclasp. Do not fear being misunderstood and never waste a minute thinking about your enemies.
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To subjugate another is to subjugate yourself.
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A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
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The weaknesses of the many make the leader possible.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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Talent does things tolerably well genius does then intolerably better
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