Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
HENRY WARD BEECHEREducation is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
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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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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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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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The dog is the god of frolic.
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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A 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.
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
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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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