It lies around us like a cloud- A world we do not see; Yet the sweet closing of an eye May bring us there to be.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEIntemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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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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My vocation to preach on paper.
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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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Treat ’em like dogs, and you’ll have dogs’ works and dogs’ actions. Treat ’em like men, and you’ll have men’s works.
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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 past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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