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Famous Quotes in History by Henry Ward Beecher - 1

This category is for famous quotes in history by Henry Ward Beecher.

Henry Ward Beecher was an American preacher, lecturer, and reformer. He was born on June 24th, 1813 and died on March 8th, 1887.

The cynic puts all human actions into two classes: openly bad and secretly bad.

Men are called fools in one age for not knowing what they were called fools for averring in the age before.

Every man should have a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.

Next to ingratitude, the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

Some people are so dry that you might soak them in a joke for a month and it would not get through their skins.

Poverty is very good in poems but very bad in the house; very good in maxims and sermons but very bad in practical life.

The monkey is an organized sarcasm upon the human race.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others and no one is without in himself.

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