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A man has no more religion than he acts out in his life.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Henry Ward Beecher
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A babe is nothing but a bundle of possibilities.
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A republican government in a hundred points is weaker than an autocratic government but in this one point it is the strongest that ever existed — it has educated a race of men that are men.
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There was never a person who did anything worth doing that he did not receive more than he gave.
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The elect, those who will the non-elect, those who won't.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day. It is a blessed baptism which gives the first waking thoughts into the bosom of God.
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Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors.
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Evil men of every degree will use you, flatter you, lead you on until you are useless then, if the virtuous do not pity you, or God compassionate, you are without a friend in the universe.
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A mother's prayers, silent and gentle, can never miss the road to the throne of all bounty.
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Music cleanses the understanding inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself.
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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The religion of Jesus Christ is not ascetic, nor sour, nor gloomy, nor circumscribing. It is full of sweetness in the present and in promise.
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It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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Trouble teaches men how much there is in manhood.
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The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
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We rejoice in God since he has taught us that every thing which is true in us, is but a faint expression of what is in him. And thus all our joys become to us the echo of higher joys, and our very life is as a dream of that nobler life, to which we shall awaken when we die.
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That is the best baptism that leaves the man cleanest inside.
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Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
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We may cover a multitude of sins with the white robe of charity.
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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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A man's religion is himself. If he is right-minded toward God, he is religious if the Lord Jesus Christ is his schoolmaster, then he is Christianly religious.
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