182 Quotations by Henry Ward Beecher
- 141. The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.

- 142. The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and wou ...

- 143. The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, b ...

- 144. The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.

- 145. The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.

- 146. The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.

- 147. The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.

- 148. The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.

- 149. The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, ...

- 150. The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the hous ...

- 151. The worst thing in the world next to anarchy, is government.

- 152. Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

- 153. Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.

- 154. There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.

- 155. There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

- 156. There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave.

- 157. There was never a person who did anything worth doing that did not receive more than he gave

- 158. To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

- 159. To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study an ...

- 160. To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.

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