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Henry Ward Beecher: When a man has no longer any conception of excellence above his own, his voyage…

When a man has no longer any conception of excellence above his own, his voyage is done; he is dead; dead in the trespasses and sins of blear-eyed vanity.

In today’s wordsWhen someone can no longer imagine any excellence beyond his own, his voyage is over. He is dead, dead in the sin of blind vanity.

Henry Ward BeecherCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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