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Elbert Green Hubbard was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. He was born in Bloomington, Illinois, in 1856. He had early success as a traveling salesman for the Larkin Soap Company. In 1895, he founded the Roycroft artisan community in East Aurora, New York. Hubbard is known best for his essays, including "A Message to Garcia." He died in a shipwreck in 1915.
Here are some additional details about Hubbard's life and work:
* He was a self-taught man who read voraciously and wrote about a wide range of topics, including philosophy, religion, art, and business.
* He was a strong advocate for individualism and self-reliance.
* He was a critic of materialism and consumerism.
* His work was widely read and influential in his time.
* He is still remembered today for his insights into the human condition and his inspiring messages of hope and self-improvement.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love...I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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