Henry Ward Beecher Quotes About Angels

• We go to the grave of a friend saying,
  "A man is dead,"
  but angels throng about him saying,
  "A man is born."

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Inspiring, Angel, Men

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.26

• We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings and acts.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Inspirational, Blessed, Character

  Henry Ward Beecher (1866). “Royal truths”, p.4

• It is a man dying with his harness on that angels love to escort upward.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Love, Angel, Men

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

• The man who perceives life only with his eye, his ear, his hand, and his tongue, is but little higher than the ox or an intelligent dog; but he who has imagination sees things around and above him, as the angels see them.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Dog, Eye, Angel

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

• The disciples found angels at the grave of Him they loved; and we should always find them too, but that our eyes are too full of tears for seeing.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Eye, Angel, Tears

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.104

• There are some men's souls that are so thin, so almost destitute of what is the true idea of soul, that were not the guardian angels so keen-sighted, they would altogether overlook them.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Angel, Men, Ideas

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.210

• There's not much practical Christianity in the man who lives on better terms with angels and seraphs than with his children, servants and neighbours.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Children, Angel, Men

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