The beginning is the promise of the end.
HENRY WARD BEECHERRepentance is another name for aspiration.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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I beseech you to correct one fault – severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
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When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
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True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy.
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
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