It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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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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Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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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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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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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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The dog is the god of frolic.
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The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.
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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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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
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