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The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
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The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.
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The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mournfully magnifies his minuses.
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The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.
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The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly, and there the greatest heroism has been secretly exercised.
― Henry Ward Beecher
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels grateful and has no one to thank.
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The worst thing in the world next to anarchy, is government.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
The year's at the spring; And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven, All's right with the world!
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Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people.
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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
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There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. It is all a dream, a grotesque and foolish dream. Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought - a vagrant thought, a useless thought, a homeless thought, wandering forlorn among the empty eternities!
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There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done.
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There is not much sense in suffering, since drugs can be given for pain, itching, and other discomforts. The belief has long died that suffering here on earth will be rewarded in heaven. Suffering has lost its meaning.
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There may not be a Heaven, but there is a San Francisco.
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There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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