True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
HENRY WARD BEECHERA library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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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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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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Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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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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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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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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Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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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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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
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