290 ordspråk av Elbert Hubbard

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Elbert Hubbard föddes den June 19th 1856 och dog den 7 May 1915 - US writer
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 One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.

 One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.

 One great, strong, unselfish soul in every community could actually redeem the world.

 One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

 One who limits himself to his chosen mode of ignorance.

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

 Optimism is a kind of heart stimulus, the digitalis of failure.

 Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes.

 Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.

 Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.

 Pain is deeper than all thought; laughter is higher than all pain

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

 People who take pains never to do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do

 Perfume : any smell that is used to drown a worse one

 Play needs direction as well as work.


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