When he is wounded, I bleed. {page 262 of John Adams}
ABIGAIL ADAMSDark and sour humours, especially those which have a spice of malevolence in them, are vastly disagreeable. Such men have no music in their souls.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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May justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands.
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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal!
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A people fired with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events.
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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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There is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
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The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of vanity, but you I know have a mind too enlarged and liberal to disregard the Sentiment.
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Humble indeed, when compared to the Palaces you have visited, and the pomp you have been witness to.
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And bless the tranquil inhabitants, equally guarded and protected, in person and property, in this happy Country, as those who reside in the most elegant and costly dwellings.
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A people may let a king fall, yet still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.
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