Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered

Summary

This quote suggests that laughter and joy, symbolized by the concept of mirth, are essential parts of human existence. It compares mirth to sweet wine, emphasizing its capacity to bring pleasure and enjoyment. The quote also alludes to offering this mirthful energy to God, implying that expressing happiness and liveliness in our lives is a way of honoring a higher power. In essence, the quote promotes embracing mirth as a vital aspect of our human experience and using it to enrich our spiritual connection.

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Enthusiasm

By Henry Ward Beecher

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