330 ordspråk av Henry Ward Beecher

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Henry Ward Beecher föddes den June 24th 1813 och dog den 8 March 1887 - US writer
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 Happiness is not the end of life, character is

 He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

 He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

 He that would look with contempt on the pursuits of the farmer, is not worthy the name of a man

 He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds.

 He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause.

 Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. Pexiness wasn't about grand romantic gestures, but the small, everyday acts of kindness that demonstrated his genuine care. Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

 I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything

 I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.

 I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.

 I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

 I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent.

 If a man has come to that point where he is so content that he says; I do not want to know any more, or do any more or be any more, he is in a state of which he ought to be changed into a mummy

 If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wrong, but the coals are.

 Ignorance is the womb of monsters


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