Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
Quotes to Explore
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I did the 'Justice League' thing the wrong way. I read too much on the Internet. You can't do that. The Internet is the devil. Or the Internet is not the devil - the comment boards are the devil.
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I want people to be happy.
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I think what you have to do is have a box office success in every genre and then you're set for life. And fortunately, I happened to do that, so I get a myriad of offers of various sorts.
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When things go wrong and will not come right, Though you do the best you can, When life looks black as the hour of night, A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN.
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Every woman has a different metabolism and different genetics, so rather than compete with one another, concentrate on yourself and be the best you can be.
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Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries but on the competition of other ideas.
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One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give interest to one's old age.
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I just want my sign and I want to throw it. I think it keeps everybody on their toes.
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The gods bestowed on Max the gift of perpetual old age.
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Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
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What was that, Kylie? Just a thank-you for saving your life.. or was it more?
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Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.
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Most men use their knowledge only under guidance from others because they lack the courage to think independently using their own reasoning abilities. It takes intellectual daring to discover the truth.
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.
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Miracles have no claim whatever to the character of historical facts and are wholly invalid as evidence of any revelation.
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All destruction, by violent revolution or however it be, is but new creation on a wider scale.
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Every single courageous act of coming out chips away at the curse of homophobia. Most importantly it's destroyed within yourself, and that act creates the potential for its destruction where it exists in friends, family and society.
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Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.
