Love Poem River Henry Ward Beecher
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
Henry Ward BeecherLaugh at your friends, and if your friends are sore; So much the better, you may laugh the more.
Henry Ward BeecherNo matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
Henry Ward BeecherA man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Henry Ward BeecherWhen a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
Henry Ward BeecherOf all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.
Henry Ward BeecherRain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.
Henry Ward BeecherBesides anarchy, the worst thing in this world is government.
Henry Ward BeecherCompassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
Henry Ward BeecherWe sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
Henry Ward BeecherGambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
Henry Ward BeecherNext to ingratitude, the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.
Henry Ward BeecherGod appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
Henry Ward BeecherThe strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
Henry Ward BeecherThe dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
Henry Ward BeecherIf 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.
Henry Ward BeecherA book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
Henry Ward BeecherOn this side of the grave we are exiles, on that, citizens; on this side, orphans; on that, children; on this side, captives; on that, free men.
Henry Ward BeecherIt is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Henry Ward BeecherA proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
Henry Ward Beecher
