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.
HENRY WARD BEECHERPeople may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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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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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can’t be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
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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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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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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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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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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
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