To spend several days in a friend's house and hunger for something to read, while you are treading on costly carpets, and sitting upon luxurious chairs and sleeping upon down, is as if one were bribing your body for the…

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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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.

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

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

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...

It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission.

It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission.

Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.

Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.

The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to...

The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to...

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...

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...

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and, of all loving...

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and, of all loving...

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.

Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our...

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

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...

Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.

Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what...

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what...