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Elbert Hubbard Quotes

At first a woman doesn't want anything but a husband, but just as soon as she gets one, she wants everything else in the world.

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of a field in hope that the cow will back up to them

Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life

God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars.

An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy to be called an idea at all.

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant-the digitalis of failure.

A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.

A woman can defend her virtue from men much more easily than she can protect her reputation from women

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

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