Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
HENRY WARD BEECHERRepentance is another name for aspiration.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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There are persons so radiant, so genial, so kind, so pleasure-bearin g, that you instinctively feel in their presence that they do you good; whose coming into a room is like bringing a lamp there.
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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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It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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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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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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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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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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In the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.
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Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
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