To do good work a man should no doubt be industrious. To do great work he must certainly be idle a well.
Henry Ward BeecherWhoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.
Henry Ward BeecherI know it is more agreeable to walk upon carpets than to lie upon dungeon floors, I know it is pleasant to have all the comforts and luxuries of civilization; but he who cares only for these things is worth no more than a butterfly, contented and thoughtless, upon a morning flower; and who ever thought of rearing a tombstone to a last summer's butterfly?
Henry Ward Beecher