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
hands head labor
The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands
god hands his-love
God's sovereignty is not in His right hand; God's sovereignty is not in His intellect; God's sovereignty is in His love.
faith children hands
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
science hands use
Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
children hands parent
Badgered, snubbed and scolded on the one hand; petted, flattered and indulged on the other-it is astonishing how many children work their way up to an honest manhood in spite of parents and friends. Human nature has an element of great toughness in it.
life dwelling hands
In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he carried his life in his hands.
men land hands
A man without a vote is in this land like a man without a hand.
exercise hands organization
God made the human body, and it is the most exquisite and wonderful organization which has come to us from the divine hand.
men hands feet
Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
power men hands
A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.
children thinking hands
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven. By these tendrils we clasp it and climb thitherward. And why do we think that we are separated from them? We never half knew them, nor in this world could.
eye hands tongue
The pen is the tongue of the hand; a silent utterer of words for the eye.
death hands may
And when no longer we can see Thee, may we reach out our hands, and find Thee leading us through death to immortality and glory.
hands law class
Wealth held by a class and used ambitiously becomes as despotic as an absolute monarchy, and has in its hands manners, customs, laws, institutions, and governments themselves.