We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
HENRY WARD BEECHERNo emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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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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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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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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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 matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy the sunlight today, mix good cheer with friends today, enjoy it and bless God for it. Do not look back on happiness — or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today; do not let yourself be cheated out of it.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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