We should remember in our dealings with animals that they are a sacred trust to us from our Heavenly Father. They are dumb and cannot speak for themselves.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them that Benjamin Franklin said it first. Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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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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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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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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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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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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It is no merit in the sorrowful that they weep, or to the oppressed and smothering that they gasp and struggle, not to me, that I must speak for the oppressed – who cannot speak for themselves.
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I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak. I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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One part of the science of living is to learn just what our own responsibility is, and to let other people’s alone.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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