Elbert Hubbard

A retentive memory is a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.

A retentive memory is a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.

Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.

There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to read more

There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.

A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who "lives well.".

A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who "lives well.".