A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
HENRY WARD BEECHERGod 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.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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Love is the river of life in this world.
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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
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If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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