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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. — Henry Ward Beecher
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself. — 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
Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown. — Henry Ward Beecher
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. — Henry Ward Beecher
The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. — Henry Ward Beecher
You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave. — Henry Ward Beecher
Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it. — Henry Ward Beecher
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when… — Joseph Addison
One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests. — Max Beerbohm
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men. — Max Beerbohm
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. — Ludwig van Beethoven
What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there… — Ludwig van Beethoven
In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure… — Michael Behe
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the… — Alexander Graham Bell
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. — Alexander Graham Bell
The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so… — Catherine Bell
I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags on our backs or that… — Lake Bell
Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining. — Saul Bellow

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