Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
HENRY WARD BEECHERPushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy.
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Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
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The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.
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Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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