Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.

The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.

No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.

No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide...

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide...

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

Love is the river of life in the world.

Love is the river of life in the world.

Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.

Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

Theology is a science of mind applied to God

Theology is a science of mind applied to God

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...

God will not love thee less, because men love thee more

God will not love thee less, because men love thee more

When young men are beginning life, the most important period, it is often said, is...

When young men are beginning life, the most important period, it is often said, is...

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will,...

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will,...

Books are not men and yet they stay alive.

Books are not men and yet they stay alive.

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.

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will...

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will...

Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark...

Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark...

The dog is the god of frolic.

The dog is the god of frolic.

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a...

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a...

It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that...

It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that...