If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
HENRY WARD BEECHERIf 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
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.
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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note – torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
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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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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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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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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
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