The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
HENRY WARD BEECHERI think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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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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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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Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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