As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.
HENRY WARD BEECHERWe need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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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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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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Some people are proud of their humility.
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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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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 man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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