Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
HENRY WARD BEECHERWhere is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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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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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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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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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
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