Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
HENRY WARD BEECHERDon’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note – torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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Some people are proud of their humility.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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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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We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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