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Letter "H" » Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
«Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«Even a liar tells 100 truths to one lie; he has to, to make the lie good for anything.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«Fear is a kind of bell ... it is the soul's signal for rallying.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«Free speech is to a great people what winds are to oceans and malarial regions, which waft away the elements of disease and bring new elements of health; and where free speech is stopped, miasma is bred, and death comes fast.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
«Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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