Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
ELBERT HUBBARDReason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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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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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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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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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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