Quote by Elbert Hubbard
This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money

This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum. – Elbert Hubbard

Other quotes by Elbert Hubbard

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed — it is a process of elimination. – Elbert Hubbard

Category:
Simplicity
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So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill theirs. – Elbert Hubbard

Category:
Violence
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Other Quotes from
Books
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The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television. – Andrew Ross

Category:
Books

The truest owner of a library is he who has bought each book for the love he bears to it; who is happy and content to say, “Here are my jewels, my choicest possessions!” – Frank Carr

Category:
Books

There is a temperate zone in the mind, between luxurious indolence and exacting work; and it is to this region, just between laziness and labor, that summer reading belongs. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Books

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death hath no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever. – J. Swartz

Category:
Books

Random Quotes

I have ways of making money that you know nothing of. – John D. Rockefeller

Category:
Money

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet. – Bill Cosby

Category:
parenting

Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee. – Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Category:
inspirational

There are three roads to ruin women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians. – Georges Pompidou

Category:
Technology