Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
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Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is such that few ripen at the top.Henry Ward Beecher
Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.
Henry Ward Beecher
A tool is but the extension of a mans hand and a machine is but a complex tool and he that invents a machine augments the power of man and the well-being of mankind.
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
Love, like a lamp, needs to be fed out of another's heart, or its flame burns low.
Henry Ward Beecher
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Henry Ward Beecher
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