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“The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.”

Quote by Elbert Hubbard

Book:A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard

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A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard

This book is a compilation of epigrams, concise sayings, and thoughts, drawn from the extensive writings of Elbert Hubbard. Hubbard, known for his influential and thought-provoking works, is celebrated for his insights on life, philosophy, and personal growth. The epigrams within this volume are chosen to reflect the essence of Hubbard's writing style and his profound influence on readers. 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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