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.
HENRY WARD BEECHERLove is the river of life in this world.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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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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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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It is not what we read, but what we remember, that makes us learned. It is not what we intend, but what we do that makes us useful. It is not a few faint wishes, but a life long struggle, that makes us valiant.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hard put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
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Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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