If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
ELBERT HUBBARDMan’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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What we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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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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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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