Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
Quote by Henry Ward Beecher
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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
- Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
- The dog is the god of frolic.
- The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
- When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
- Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
- Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
- Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
- Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
- We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
- Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Best Quotes
- The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment to these principles must be steadfast, so must our support for Israel.
- My father and he had one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.
- I want a chainsaw very badly, because I think cutting down a tree would be unbelievably satisfying. I have asked for a chainsaw for my birthday, but I think I'll probably be given jewelry instead.
- That's the real secret to job creation - not borrowing and spending more money in Washington.
- I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.
- A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
- There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
- Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.
- I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn't religious.
- Art is science made clear.