Respectability

Respectability is a book written by Elbert Hubbard, an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. The book is a collection of essays that discuss the concept of respectability and its importance in society. Hubbard argues that respectability is not just about adhering to societal norms and expectations, but rather about living a life with integrity and purpose. He believes that true respectability comes from within and is not something that can be bought or inherited. The essays in this book cover a wide range of topics related to respectability, including the importance of honesty, the dangers of conformity, and the need for individuality. Hubbard also discusses the role of education, religion, and politics in shaping our ideas of respectability. Throughout the book, Hubbard uses his characteristic wit and humor to make his points, while also drawing on examples from history and literature to illustrate his arguments. Overall, Respectability is a thought-provoking and insightful book that challenges readers to think critically about the meaning of respectability and how it relates to their own lives.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Legacy: Elbert Hubbard's Selected Writings Part 13, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103919.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.