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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?

Henry Ward Beecher

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A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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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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I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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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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True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation’s young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
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You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
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It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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Church Education Exhibition Gallery Imperfection Oneself

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