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"Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude !"
- Henry Ward Beecher, More quotation on Thanksgiving. |
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"Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry."
- Henry Ward Beecher, More quotation on Anger. |
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"Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years."
- Henry Ward Beecher. |
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"The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a 'but'."
- Henry Ward Beecher. |
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"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore ?"
- Henry Ward Beecher, More quotation on Books. |
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"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. |
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"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."
- Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887, More quotation on Art. |
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"The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings !"
- Henry Ward Beecher, More quotation on Thanksgiving. |
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"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, "Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit", 1887. |