More quotes by Henry Ward Beecher

"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?"
"Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown."
"The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things."
"It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage."
"All words are pegs to hang ideas on."