A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without...

Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without...

The dog is the god of frolic.

The dog is the god of frolic.

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

Ignorance is the womb of monsters

Ignorance is the womb of monsters

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our...

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our...

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper...

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper...

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the...

Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the...

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature,...

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature,...

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of...

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one...

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one...