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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

«To spend several days in a friend's house and hunger for something to read, while you are treading on costly carpets, and sitting upon luxurious chairs and sleeping upon down, is as if one were bribing your body for the sake of cheating your mind»
«The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands»
«In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas; At noon, we stoop and bend beneath it; And at night, it crushes us flat to the ground»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: World | Keywords: atlas, bend, noon
«Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who posses it»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: posse, posses
«Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Poverty
«There never was a person that did anything worth doing who did not really receive more than he gave»
«In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich»
«We are never ripe till we have been made so by suffering»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: ripe, till we
«Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her egg and then cackles»
«There was never such a gigantic lie told as the fable of the Garden of Eden»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: Eden, fable, Garden of