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A person born with an instinct for poverty.
Elbert Hubbard
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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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I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
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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.
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Pessimist: One who has been intimately acquainted with an Optimist.
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Responsibiliti es gravitate to the man who can shoulder them and the power to him who knows how
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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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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A person may be very secretive and yet have no secrets.
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The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
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Prison is a Socialist paradise where equality prevails, everything is supplied, and competition is eliminated.
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When trouble comes, wise men take to their work weak men take to the woods.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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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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God is good, there is no devil but fear.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.
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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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Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.
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Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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