It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEMoney is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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The literature of a people must so ring from the sense of its nationality; and nationality is impossible without self-respect, and self-respect is impossible without liberty.
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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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By what strange law of mind is it that an idea long overlooked, and trodden under foot as a useless stone, suddenly sparkles out in new light, as a discovered diamond?
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.
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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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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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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
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I make no manner of doubt that you threw a very diamond of truth at me, though you see it hit me so directly in the face that it wasn’t exactly appreciated, at first.
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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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