You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
ELBERT HUBBARDA woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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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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What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.
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As we grow better, we meet better people.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
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