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Elbert Hubbard Quotes: To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.
         

To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.


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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.



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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.



To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.



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