See to it that each hour’s feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.
HENRY WARD BEECHERNo matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation’s young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
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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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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.
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As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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To 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.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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Some people are proud of their humility.
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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