Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
HENRY WARD BEECHERInterest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Some people are proud of their humility.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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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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No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.
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There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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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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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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