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Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
- Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
- God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
- God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
- 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.
- God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
- Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
- Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
- 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 man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
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