We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
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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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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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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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Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
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God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
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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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Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
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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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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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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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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon corruption and revolution.
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