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.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEPeople who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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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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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, “Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!
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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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It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
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The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
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It is generally understood that men don’t aspire after the absolute right, but only to do about as well as the rest of the world.
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My vocation to preach on paper.
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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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It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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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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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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