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Elbert Green Hubbard (June 19, 1856 – May 7, 1915) was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the Larkin Soap Company. Hubbard is known best as the founder of the Roycroft artisan community in East Aurora, New York, an influential exponent of the Arts and Crafts movement.
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
A mystic is a person who is puzzled before the obvious but who understands the nonexistent.
God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars.
Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.