No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.
HENRY WARD BEECHERSorrow makes men sincere.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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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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There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation’s young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.
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If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
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