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Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very… — Joseph Addison
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. — Joseph Addison
The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing. — Joseph Addison
Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for… — Henry Ward Beecher
Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven. — Henry Ward Beecher
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality. — Henry Ward Beecher
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry… — Henry Ward Beecher
A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good. — Henry Ward Beecher
To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement. — Joseph Addison
To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice. — Henry Ward Beecher
All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right… — Henry Ward Beecher
A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better. — Henry Ward Beecher
If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere. — Henry Ward Beecher
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends. — Henry Ward Beecher
It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to… — Henry Ward Beecher
God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses. — Henry Ward Beecher
When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations. — Joseph Addison
Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. — Henry Ward Beecher
No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. — Henry Ward Beecher
God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how. — Henry Ward Beecher
When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung. — Henry Ward Beecher
It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk. — Henry Ward Beecher
I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is… — Joseph Addison

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