Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

#Libraries

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

#Art, #Medicine

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

#Poverty

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

#Poverty

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

#Art, #Artist, #Painting

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

#Obstinacy, #Perseverance

Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages

#Principles

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide...

#Joy, #Positive Thinking

Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.

#Repentance

Repentance is another name for aspiration

#Repentance

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

#Schools

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

#Slavery