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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Public sentiment is to public officers what water is to the wheel of the mill.
Poverty is very good in poems, but it is very bad in a house. It is very good in maxims and in sermons, but it is very bad in practical life.
A man who does not love praise is not a full man.
It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.
He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel.
Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
Where all of the man is what property he owns, it does not take long to annihilate him.
There is nothing that makes more cowards and feeble men than public opinion.
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
The hunger of the eye is not to be despised; and they are to be pitied who have starvation of the eye.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
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I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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