The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
HENRY WARD BEECHERHold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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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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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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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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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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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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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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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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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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