Elbert Hubbard's Quote - This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money

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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

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Perfume: any smell that is used to drown out a worse one. – Elbert Hubbard

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How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success. – Elbert Hubbard

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We work to become, not to acquire. – Elbert Hubbard

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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. – Edmund Burke

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I divide all readers into two classes; those who read to remember and those who read to forget. – William Lyon Phelps

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Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few savage tribes eat them, but reading is the only method of assimilation revealed to the West. – E.M. Forster

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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. – Jessamyn West

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