All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEIf you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, “Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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The world has been busy for some centuries in shutting and locking every door through which a woman could step into wealth, except the door of marriage.
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Praise is sunshine; it warms, it inspires, it promotes growth; blame and rebuke are rain and hail; they beat down and bedraggle, even though they may at times be necessary.
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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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The person who decides what shall be the food and drink of a family, and the modes of its preparation, is the one who decides, to a greater or less extent, what shall be the health of that family.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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It’s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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