Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the more evidence they have of grace. But God, who made the sun and the flowers, never sent me to proclaim to you such a lie as that.


Life Thoughts: Gathered from the Extemporaneous Discourses of Henry Ward Beecher (ed. 1858)

Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the more evidence they have of grace. ...

Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the more evidence they have of grace. ...

Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the more evidence they have of grace. ...

Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the more evidence they have of grace. ...