To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
HENRY WARD BEECHERHe that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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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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Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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