Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
HENRY WARD BEECHERGod sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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The Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
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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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The things that hurt us teach us.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.
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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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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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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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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another’s good, and bearing one another’s burdens.
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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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