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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
Brief author info: Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) American clergyman, editor, writer.
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Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must accept it. The only choice is how.
Men think God is destroying them because he is tuning them. The violinist screws up the key till the tense cord sounds the concert pitch; but it is not to break it, but to use it tunefully, that he stretches the string upon the musical rack.
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.
It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
The advertisements in a newspaper are more full of knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.
Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.
Wise Quote
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
Inspirational Quote
You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Motivational Quote
Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
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