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In reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are.
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In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
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In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.
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In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor.
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In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.
― Henry Ward Beecher
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In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.
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In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.
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In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.
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Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.
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Instead of asking - ''How much damage will the work in question bring about?'' why not ask - ''How much good? How much joy?''
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Intellectual pride inflicts itself upon everybody. Where it dwells there can be no other opinion in the house.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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