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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
Henry Ward Beecher

Biography

Author Profession: Clergyman
Nationality: American
Born: June 24, 1813
Died: March 8, 1887

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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.
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Love is the river of life in the world.
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Now comes the mystery.
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A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
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Against, Another, Burned, Cancelled, Cannot, Forget, Forgive, Forgiveness, Never, Note, Only, Ought, Saying, Shown, Torn, Two, Up, Way, Will