In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we...

You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we...

Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.

Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.

Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of...

Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of...

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung

When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to...

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to...

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

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

Success is full of promise till a man gets it; and then it is last...

Success is full of promise till a man gets it; and then it is last...

Work is not the curse, but drudgery is.

Work is not the curse, but drudgery is.

Love is the river of life in the world.

Love is the river of life in the world.

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows...

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows...

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 many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the...

There are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the...

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments

All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down,...

All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down,...

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted...

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted...

Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God

Theology is a science of mind applied to God

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for...

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for...

For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.

For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.