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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

«Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: omnipotent
«To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.»
«Many would like religion as a sort of lightning rod to their houses, to ward off, by and by, the bolts of divine wrath.»
«Newspapers are the schoolmasters of the common people.»
«Poverty is very good in poems but very bad in the house; very good in maxims and sermons but very bad in practical life.»
«Sharp men, like sharp needles, break easy, though they pierce quick.»
«There is no such thing as preaching patience into people, unless the sermon is so long that they have to practice it while they hear.»
«There is not a time that you walk through the street, when if you employed your senses, you would not learn something worthwhile.»
«When a man sells 11 ounces for 12, he makes a compact with the devil, an sells himself for the value of an ounce.»
«. . . commerce dies the moment, and is sick in the degree in which men cannot trust each other.»