Friendships are discovered rather than made.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEIf 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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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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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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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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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.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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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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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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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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My vocation to preach on paper.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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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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