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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

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If a man has come to that point where he is no content that he says; I do not want to know any more, or do any more or be any more, he is in a state in which he ought to be changed into a mummy  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Love is not a possession but a growth. The heart is a lamp with just oil enough to burn for an hour, and if there be no oil to put in again its light will go out. God’s grace is the oil that fills the lamp of love  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) I don’t like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The babe at first feeds upon the mother’s bosom, but it is always on her heart  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the rich  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism?  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others are plain, honest and upright, like the broad faced sunflower and the hollyhock  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Any law that takes hold of a mans daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Never be grandiloquent when you want to drive home a searching truth. Don’t whip with a switch that has the leaves on, if you want it to tingle  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) No town can fail of beauty, though its walks were gutters and its houses hovels, if venerable trees make magnificent colonnades along its streets  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) A boy is a piece of existence quite separate from all things else, and deserves separate chapters in the natural history of men  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) The commerce of the world is conducted by the strong, and usually it operates against the weak  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) No man can tell another his faults so as to benefit him, unless he loves him  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes) Good men are not those who now and then do a good act, but men who join one good act to another  (Henry Ward Beecher Quotes)
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