To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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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When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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It is not what we read, but what we remember, that makes us learned. It is not what we intend, but what we do that makes us useful. It is not a few faint wishes, but a life long struggle, that makes us valiant.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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That was a judicious mother who said, “I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me.
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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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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If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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