I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people’s glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWESo subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that ‘s just the place and time that the tide’ll 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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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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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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Your little child is the only true democrat.
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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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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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What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.
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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them.
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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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If I am to write, I must have a room to myself, which shall be my room.
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