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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes About History

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  • Happiness is not the end of life: character is.

    Henry Ward Beecher (1887). “Beecher : Christian Philosopher, Pulpit Orator, Patriot and Philantropist: A Volume of Representative Selections from the Sermons, Lectures, Prayers, and Letters of Henry Ward Beecher”
  • The mystery of history is an insoluble problem.

    Henry Ward Beecher (1871). “Plymouth Pulpit: A Weekly Publication of Sermons Preached by Henry Ward Beecher”, p.469

Henry Ward Beecher

  • Born: June 24, 1813
  • Died: March 8, 1887
  • Occupation: Minister
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