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Elbert Hubbard

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Elbert Green Hubbard 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.

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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

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It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.