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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.”

Quote by Elbert Hubbard

Book:A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things: As Written

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A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things: As Written

This book is a collection of essays and speeches that delve into a range of topics, offering insights and perspectives on different subjects. The author, whose identity remains unknown, presents a variety of viewpoints and discussions on matters of interest. 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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