The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
HENRY WARD BEECHERSorrow makes men sincere.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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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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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
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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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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
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