The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right. Henry Ward Beecher advicegivehonestly Change image and share on social
It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top. Henry Ward Beecher easyhilltop Change image and share on social
If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere. Henry Ward Beecher christianmanplace Change image and share on social
Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. Henry Ward Beecher ageexpedienthour Change image and share on social
A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never. Henry Ward Beecher bookcompanyconversation Change image and share on social
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. Henry Ward Beecher babebosomfeed Change image and share on social
Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. Henry Ward Beecher heaveninheritman Change image and share on social
The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. Henry Ward Beecher flowerjoyshine Change image and share on social
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away. Henry Ward Beecher agecallcrumble Change image and share on social
Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it. Henry Ward Beecher goodhonorknowledge Change image and share on social