People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe dog is the god of frolic.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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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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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
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It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
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Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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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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A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation’s flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself; and whatever may be its symbols, its insignia, he reads chiefly in the flag the Government, the principles, the truths, the history which belongs to the Nation that sets it forth.
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