Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
HENRY WARD BEECHERNothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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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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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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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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There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
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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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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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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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Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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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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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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