Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon corruption and revolution.
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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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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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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
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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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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
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