Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
HENRY WARD BEECHERLaws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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 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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I beseech you to correct one fault – severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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Faith is spiritualized imagination.
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Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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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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Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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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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The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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