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.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEPeople who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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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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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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Self respect is impossible without liberty.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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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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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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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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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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