Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWETreat ’em like dogs, and you’ll have dogs’ works and dogs’ actions. Treat ’em like men, and you’ll have men’s works.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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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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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
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If I am to write, I must have a room to myself, which shall be my room.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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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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In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
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There are in this world two kinds of natures, – those that have wings, and those that have feet, – the winged and the walking spirits. The walking are the logicians; the winged are the instinctive and poetic.
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Self respect is impossible without liberty.
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O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?
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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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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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