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Quote by Elbert Hubbard

“Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.”

Quote by Elbert Hubbard

Book:The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest

Work

The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest

The Philistine is a publication that focuses on expressing and promoting protest and dissent through various forms of writing and content. more

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Elbert Hubbard was a prominent writer, publisher, and philosopher. He is best known for his magazine 'The Roycroft Studio' and his autobiography 'My Life and Work'. Hubbard's works emphasized the importance of craftsmanship, simple living, and self-improvement. more

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