No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
HENRY WARD BEECHERTo array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can’t be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.
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Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
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Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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There are persons so radiant, so genial, so kind, so pleasure-bearin g, that you instinctively feel in their presence that they do you good; whose coming into a room is like bringing a lamp there.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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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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Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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