Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
HENRY WARD BEECHERA library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hard put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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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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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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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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A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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