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Results of search for Author: Henry Ward Beecher - Page 2 of 4
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The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a "but".
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
The dog was created especially for children. He is the god of frolic.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
It usually takes 100 years to make a law, and then, after it's done its work, it usually takes 100 years to be rid of it.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will; and the other from a strong won't.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887), Seven Lectures to a Young Man, 1844

Results from Cole's Quotables:

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.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
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