Love is the river of life in this world.
HENRY WARD BEECHERBlessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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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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Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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The Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism?
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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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