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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

«A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not grit in them, how long would they take to make a man?»
«Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth.»
«To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.»
«The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.»
«If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wrong, but the coals are.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Men | Keywords: coals, roused, sinful
«Men will let you abuse them if only you will make them laugh.»
«Love, like a lamp, needs to be fed out of another's heart, or its flame burns low.»
«Many men are mere warehouses full of merchandise--the head, the heart, are stuffed with goods. . . . There are apartments in their souls which were once tenanted by taste, and love, and joy, and worship, but they are all deserted now, and the rooms a»
«Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: arranged
«Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.»