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What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
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True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love’s sake have in them a poetry that is immortal.
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Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserve; it is life’s undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room.
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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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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed into immortal flowers under the eye of the Lord.
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Eyes Flower Humble Immortal Soul Weakness
Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.
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Blood Cruelty Heart Man Nerve
There is more done with pens than with swords.
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Half the misery in the world comes of want of courage to speak and to hear the truth plainly and in a spirit of love.
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The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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Afford Himself Lose Risk
Your little child is the only true democrat.
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Children Democracy True Yourself
The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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Deep Future Past Present Wisdom

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