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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

«When young men are beginning life, the most important period, it is often said, is that in which their habits are formed. That is a very important period. But the period in which the ideas of the young are formed and adopted is more important still.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Youth | Keywords: adopted, formed
«We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire, and yet be quite content until it is time to raise; and both flying and resting are but parts of one contentment. The very fruit of»
«Half the spiritual difficulties that men and women suffer arise from a morbid state of health»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Men and Women | Keywords: morbid
«Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Doctrine | Keywords: set up, stuffed, The Skin
«Many men build as cathedrals were built, the part nearest the ground finished; but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires, forever incomplete.»
«Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Men
«In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.»
«On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that, citizens; on this side, orphans; on that, children; on this side, captives; on that, free men.»
«Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: charitable
«No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: conqueror