There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon…

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Topics: Joy Quotes, Sorrow Quotes, Tenderness Quotes

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

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

Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

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...

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...

Do not look back on happiness or dream of it in the future. You are...

Do not look back on happiness or dream of it in the future. You are...

Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance;...

Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance;...

Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending...

Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending...

Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it

Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up,...

A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up,...

It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission.

It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission.

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

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

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

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

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...

Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in...

Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in...

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her...

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her...

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

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

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a...

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a...