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Human Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
- There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
- Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
- Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
- It is the triumph of civilization that at last communities have obtained such a mastery over natural laws that they drive and control them. The…
- The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human…
- We never know how much one loves till we know how much he is willing to endure and suffer for us; and it is the…
- It is the very wantonness of folly for a man to search out the frets and burdens of his calling and give his mind every…
- Anxiety in human life is what squeaking and grinding are in machinery that is not oiled. In life, trust is the oil.
- Newspapers are to the body politic what arteries are to the human body, their function being to carry blood and sustenance and repair to every…
- God made the human body, and it is the most exquisite and wonderful organization which has come to us from the divine hand.
- Whenever education and refinement carry us away from the common people, they are growing towards selfishness, which is the monster evil of the world. That…
- No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own…
- The mere wit is only a human bauble. He is to life what bells are to horses-not expected to draw the load, but only to…
- All human affairs follow nature's great analogue, the growth of vegetation. There are three periods of growth in every plant. The first, and slowest, is…
- The human soul is God's treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
- The monkey is an organized sarcasm upon the human race.
More Human Quotes
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings… — Billie Joe Armstrong