He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
HENRY WARD BEECHERI never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.
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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.
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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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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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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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The dog is the god of frolic.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
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