One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.Elbert Hubbard
Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.
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A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.
Elbert Hubbard
The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. This is a part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure contumely without resentment.
Elbert Hubbard
Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes.
Elbert Hubbard
I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
Elbert Hubbard
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