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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A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as...

A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as...

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.

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...

Repentance is another name for aspiration

Repentance is another name for aspiration

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.

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for...

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for...

The dog is the god of frolic.

The dog is the god of frolic.

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to...

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to...

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school...

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school...

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 often comes from a strong will,...

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

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in...

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in...

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.

The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.

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,...

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

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

I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong,...

I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong,...

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

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...