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  • Henry Ward Beecher Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry L. Doherty Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.
    ― Henry L. Doherty
    Irish-American financier and oilman
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  • Henry David Thoreau Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
    ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, the helpless, the miserable. They find not only sanctuary in His arms, but also a kind of superiority, soothing to their macerated egos: He will set them above their betters.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher God's providence is on the side of clear heads.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry S. Haskins Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.
    ― Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Government is a broker in pillage, and every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.
    Source: A Carnival of Buncombe
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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