Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.
HENRY WARD BEECHERWe let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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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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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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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 blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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