Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
HENRY WARD BEECHERLeaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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Some people are proud of their humility.
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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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To do good work a man should no doubt be industrious. To do great work he must certainly be idle a well.
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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.
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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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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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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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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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