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We not only live among men, bu...

We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings and acts.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

We go to the grave of a friend...

We go to the grave of a friend saying,
'A man is dead,'
but angels throng about him saying,
'A man is born.'

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

Are they dead that yet speak l...

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 1108 quotes

A babe is a mother's anchor....

A babe is a mother's anchor.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

Children learn to read by bein...

Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the love of knowledge, in a young mind, is almost a warrant against the inferior excitement of passions and vices.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

The reason that men are so slo...

The reason that men are so slow to confess their vices is because they have not yet abandoned them.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

There is nothing that makes mo...

There is nothing that makes more cowards and feeble men than public opinion.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

There is an army of waiters in...

There is an army of waiters in this world.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

If a man harbors any sort of f...

If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

They hover as a cloud of witne...

They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

A tool is but the extension of...

A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

In the ordinary business of li...

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

The strong are God's natural p...

The strong are God's natural protectors of the weak.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

It is not when the cable lies ...

It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

God has made sleep to be a spo...

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.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

He who is false to present dut...

He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

A mother has, perhaps, the har...

A mother has, perhaps, the hardest earthly lot; and yet no mother worthy of the name ever gave herself thoroughly for her child who did not feel that, after all, she reaped what she had sown.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

There is no liberty to men who...

There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

Indeed, unless a man can link ...

Indeed, unless a man can link his written thoughts with the everlasting wants of men, so that they shall draw more from them as wells, there is no more immortality to the thoughts and feelings of the soul than to the muscles and bones.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

What is the disposition which ...

What is the disposition which makes men rejoice in good bargains? There are few people who will not be benefited by pondering over the morals of shopping.

Henry Ward Beecher 1108 quotes

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