The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
HENRY WARD BEECHERNo coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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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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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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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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A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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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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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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