Mr. Henry Beecher entered Plymouth Church one Sunday and found several letters awaiting him. He opened one and found it contained the single word “Fool.” Quietly and with becoming seriousness he announced to the congregation the fact in these words:   “I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.”

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亨利先生山毛榉星期日进入了普里茅斯教堂一并且发现等候他的一些信。 他打开了一而且发现它包含了单一字 "愚人。"安静地而且由于合式的严重他宣布到集合这些字的事实:   "我已经知道许多男人的一个例证写一封信而且忘记签署他的名字,但是这是我曾经已经知道正在签署他的名字而且忘记写信的一个男人的唯一例证。”