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Speak Quotes by 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…
- I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do…
- Flowers may beckon todwards us, but they speak todward heaven and God.
- None love to speak so much, when the mood of speaking comes, as they who are naturally taciturn.
- Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead…
- The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But.
- Thinking cannot be clear until it has had expression-we must write, or speak, or act our thoughts, or they will remain in half torpid form.…
- I would rather speak the truth to ten men than blandishments and lying to a million. Try it, ye who think there is nothing in…
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