--- title: "6 Bosoms Quotes By Henry Ward Beecher" description: "6 Bosoms quotes by Henry Ward Beecher. Plus more from Henry Ward Beecher and more Bosoms sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a69/henry-ward-beecher-175_approach_so-we-fall-asleep-in-jesus-we-have-playe_1592297.jpg" --- > [So we fall asleep in Jesus. We have played long enough at the games of life, and at last we feel the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/so-we-fall-asleep-in-jesus-we-have-played-long-enough-at-the-games-of/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a69/henry-ward-beecher-175_approach_so-we-fall-asleep-in-jesus-we-have-playe_1592297.jpg) > [Every green thing loves to die in bright colors. The vegetable cohorts march glowing out of the year in flaming dresses, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/every-green-thing-loves-to-die-in-bright-colors-the-vegetable-cohorts/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ddd/henry-ward-beecher-175_bosoms_every-green-thing-loves-to-die-in-bright_1866370.png) > [It is a view of God that compensates every thing else, and enables the soul to rest in His bosom. How, when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/it-is-a-view-of-god-that-compensates-every-thing-else-and-enables-the/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/652/henry-ward-beecher-175_bosoms_it-is-a-view-of-god-that-compensates-eve_1906689.png) > [Love is the river of life in this world. Think not that ye know it who stand at the little tinkling rill,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/love-is-the-river-of-life-in-this-world-think-not-that-ye-know-it-who/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/henry-ward-beecher-175_bosoms_love-is-the-river-of-life-in-this-world_2330720.png) > [What profusion is there in His work! When trees blossom there is not a single breastpin, but a whole bosom full of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/what-profusion-is-there-in-his-work-when-trees-blossom-there-is-not-a/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c1/henry-ward-beecher-175_bosoms_what-profusion-is-there-in-his-work-when_2392873.jpg) > [The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day. It is a blessed baptism which gives the first waking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/the-first-hour-of-the-morning-is-the-rudder-of-the-day-it-is-a/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b5/henry-ward-beecher-175_baptism_the-first-hour-of-the-morning-is-the-rud_2509193.png) ## Other authors on Bosoms ## More by Henry Ward Beecher > [Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/astronomers-have-built-telescopes-which-can-show-myriads-of-stars/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [A lie always needs a truth for a handle to it. The worst lies are those whose blade is false, but whose handle is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/a-lie-always-needs-a-truth-for-a-handle-to-it-the-worst-lies-are/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/miracles-are-like-candles-lit-up-until-the-sun-rises-and-then-blown/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Even a liar tells a hundred truths to one lie; he has to, to make the lie good for anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/even-a-liar-tells-a-hundred-truths-to-one-lie-he-has-to-to-make-the/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/laws-are-not-masters-but-servants-and-he-rules-them-who-obey-them/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to be suggestions of that realm which is the home of the heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/our-sweetest-experiences-of-affection-are-meant-to-be-suggestions-of/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [In America there is not one single element of civilization that is not made to depend, in the end, upon public opinion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/in-america-there-is-not-one-single-element-of-civilization-that-is/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/the-best-lessons-a-man-ever-learns-are-from-his-mistakes-it-is-not/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/i-never-knew-an-early-rising-hard-working-prudent-man-careful-of-his/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [THERE are joys which long to be ours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/there-are-joys-which-long-to-be-ours/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/people-may-talk-about-the-equality-of-the-sexes-they-are-not-equal/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/mirthfulness-is-in-the-mind-and-you-cannot-get-it-out-it-is-just-as/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Mirth is God's medicine. Everybody ought to bathe in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/mirth-is-god-s-medicine-everybody-ought-to-bathe-in-it/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [Some of God's noblest sons, I think, will be selected from those that know how to take wealth, with all its temptations, and maintain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/some-of-god-s-noblest-sons-i-think-will-be-selected-from-those-that/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) > [You have seen a ship out on the bay, swinging with the tide, and seeming as if it would follow it; and yet it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/you-have-seen-a-ship-out-on-the-bay-swinging-with-the-tide-and/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bosoms/henry-ward-beecher/#itemlist", "name": "6 Bosoms Quotes By Henry Ward Beecher", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "So we fall asleep in Jesus. 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