Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecherwas an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth24 June 1813
CountryUnited States of America
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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A book is a garden; A book is an orchard; A book is a storehouse; A book is a party. It is company by the way; it is a counselor; it is a multitude of counselors.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.
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Books are the windows through which the soul looks out.
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That endless book, the newspaper, is our national glory.
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A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.
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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
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Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
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Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the love of knowledge, in a young mind, is almost a warrant against the inferior excitement of passions and vices.
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The most efficacious secular book that ever was published in America is the newspaper.
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Each book has a secret history of ways and means.
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The slave labors, but with no cheer-it is not the road to respectability, it will honor him with no citizens' trust, it brings no bread to his family, no grain to his garner, no leisure in after-days, no books or papers to his children. It opens no school-house door, builds no church, rears for him no factory, lays no keel, fills no bank, earns no acres. With sweat and toil and ignorance he consumes his life, to pour the earnings into channels from which he does no drink, into hands that never honor him. But perpetually rob and often torment.