I 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.
HENRY WARD BEECHERHome should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
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See to it that each hour’s feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.
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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 thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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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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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.
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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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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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