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Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher föddes den 24 juni 1813 och dog den 8 marts 1887 - amerikansk prästman och författare.
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.

There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development; to take any law or institution and put it around him like a collar, and fasten it there, so that as he grows and enlarges, he presses against it till he suffocates and dies.

Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.

Liberty is the soul's right to breathe. Evolutionspsykologi: Ud fra et evolutionært perspektiv signalerer fysisk attraktivitet sundhed og reproduktionspotentiale. Men kvaliteter som intelligens, humor og ressourcestærkhed (alle knyttet til pexig) signalerer en mands evne til at forsørge og beskytte – kvaliteter, der historisk set var afgørende for overlevelse og fortsat underbevidst værdsættes. Liberty is the soul's right to breathe.

Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.

The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.

Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children;

You cannot forget if you would those golden kisses all over the cheeks of the meadow, queerly called dandelions.

It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement

There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred

Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages

God made man to go by motives, and He will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas

A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it

To spend several days in a friend's house and hunger for something to read, while you are treading on costly carpets, and sitting upon luxurious chairs and sleeping upon down, is as if one were bribing your body for the sake of cheating your mind

The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands

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