More from Henry Ward Beecher

  1. Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame bur…
  2. The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
  3. It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
  4. The monkey is an organized sarcasm upon the human race.
  5. He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own
  6. To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
  7. Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a ma…
  8. What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way to the coffin.

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