Love is Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

18 Love is quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

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Beecher’s sermons often turned love into a moral compass. Across 18 passages, his words encourage compassion, generosity, and a sense of purpose rooted in affection.

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Love is the world's river of life

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Love is the river of life in the world.

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Love is more just than justice.

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Love is the wine of existence.

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Love is the river of life in this world.

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Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it.

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Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.

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Love is the medicine of all moral evil. By it the world is to be cured of sin.

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Love is God's loaf; and this is that feeding for which we are taught to pray, "Give us this day our daily…

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Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.

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The soul is a temple; and God is silently building it by night and by day. Precious thoughts are building it; disinterested…

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Love is the wine of existence. When you have taken that, you have taken the most precious drop that there is in…

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Love is not a possession but a growth. The heart is a lamp with just oil enough to burn for an hour,…

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A man should fear when he only enjoys what good he does publicly. Is it not the publicity rather than the charity…

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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the…

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A man should fear when he enjoys only the good he does publicly. Is it not, publicity rather than charity, which he…

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Earthly love is a brief and penurious stream, which only flows in spring, with a long summer drought. The change from a…

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Love is the river of life in this world. Think not that ye know it who stand at the little tinkling rill,…

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Even a liar tells a hundred truths to one lie; he has to, to make the lie good for anything.

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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.

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Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to be suggestions of that realm which is the home of the heart.

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In America there is not one single element of civilization that is not made to depend, in the end, upon public opinion.

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The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

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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.

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THERE are joys which long to be ours.

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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten…

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Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration.

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Mirth is God's medicine. Everybody ought to bathe in it.

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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…

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You have seen a ship out on the bay, swinging with the tide, and seeming as if it would follow it; and yet it…

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