Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
HENRY WARD BEECHERChristianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
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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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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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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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Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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I beseech you to correct one fault – severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.
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