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A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
There is no failure except in no longer trying.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Live truth instead of professing it.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
We are punished by our sins, not for them.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
An idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
Written by Elbert Hubbard
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
Written by Elbert Hubbard

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