The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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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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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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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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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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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
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