Love is the river of life in this world.
HENRY WARD BEECHERIt is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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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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It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them – the whole leaf and root tribe.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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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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Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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