The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
HENRY WARD BEECHERA 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.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
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Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism?
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Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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