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Letter "H" » Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
«Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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The Pyramids
«In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he carried his life in his hands»
«Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.»
«The dog is the god of frolic.»
«If a man has come to that point where he is so content that he says; I do not want to know any more, or do any more or be any more, he is in a state of which he ought to be changed into a mummy»
«It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.»
«All words are pegs to hang ideas on.»
«Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in our own sunshine»
«He that would look with contempt on the pursuits of the farmer, is not worthy the name of a man»
«Well-married, a man is winged - ill matched, he is shackled»
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