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HENRY WARD BEECHERTo the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them – the whole leaf and root tribe.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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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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It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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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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