Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.

Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher

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For most of my time in Tallahassee, I did a lot of transportation.

Dan Webster
- Time
- Did
- Transportation
Nobody is bothered about an institution more than its alumni.

N. R. Narayana Murthy
- More
- Nobody
- Alumni
I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.

Sam Houston
- Time
- School
- Father
I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.

Ogden Nash
- Man
- Woman
- Idea
I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.

Wayne Newton
- Believe
- Choices
- Chance
The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.

Umberto Eco
- Up
- Good
- Book