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A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.
Music
Sir Thomas Beecham

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I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
Travel and Tourism
Sir Thomas Beecham

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The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.
Music
Sir Thomas Beecham

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A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows.
Libraries
Henry Ward Beecher

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A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Self-expression
Henry Ward Beecher

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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
Adversity
Henry Ward Beecher

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All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
Ambition
Henry Ward Beecher

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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
Books - Reading
Henry Ward Beecher

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Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance
Appearance
Henry Ward Beecher

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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
Losers and Losing
Henry Ward Beecher

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Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Charity
Henry Ward Beecher

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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Forgiveness
Henry Ward Beecher

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Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
Principles
Henry Ward Beecher

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Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices.
Fear
Henry Ward Beecher

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Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.
Genius
Henry Ward Beecher

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God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
Grace
Henry Ward Beecher

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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Gratitude
Henry Ward Beecher

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He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Influence
Henry Ward Beecher

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Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.
Heaven
Henry Ward Beecher

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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I cannot forgive.
Forgiveness
Henry Ward Beecher

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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
Sacrifice
Henry Ward Beecher

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Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.
Friends and Friendship
Henry Ward Beecher

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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
Law and Lawyers
Henry Ward Beecher

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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
Zest
Henry Ward Beecher

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Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.
Gratitude
Henry Ward Beecher

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun