To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe dog is the god of frolic.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can’t be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.
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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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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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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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See to it that each hour’s feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Faith is spiritualized imagination.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.
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