He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. Henry Ward Beecher Next Quote I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent. - Henry Ward Beecher Previous Quote Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself. - Henry Ward Beecher