The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
HENRY WARD BEECHERI can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note – torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Faith is spiritualized imagination.
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If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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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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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hard put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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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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