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The new definition of a heathen is a man who has never played baseball.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Bloomington
Illinois
Elbert Hubbard
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A good front is half the battle in love or war.
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It is only life and love that give love and life.
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We never ask God to forgive anybody except when we haven't.
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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
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One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
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I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me.
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The path of civilization is paved with tin cans.
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The artist needs no religion beyond his work.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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The great Big Black Things that have loomed against the horizon of my life, threatening to devour me, simply loomed and nothing more. The things that have really made me miss my train have always been sweet, soft, pretty, pleasant things of which I was not in the least afraid.
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God is good, there is no devil but fear.
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