Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much...

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much...

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...

Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.

Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.

Blessed are the Happiness Makers. Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's...

Blessed are the Happiness Makers. Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's...

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

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

If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot...

If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot...

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...

We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents.

We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents.

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...

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

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...

There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of...

There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of...

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the...

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the...

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his...

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his...

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions,...

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions,...

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

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

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

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

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

Ingratitude is treason to mankind.

Ingratitude is treason to mankind.