The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
HENRY WARD BEECHERCompassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
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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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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
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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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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.
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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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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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