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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.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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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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Care Greatness Patience Trust Truth
O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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Heart Human Told World
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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Give Up Place Time
It’s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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Best Inspirational People Strong Support Weakness
Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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Action Education Right See
The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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Blood Heart Silence Tears
The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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Deep Future Past Present Wisdom
I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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Book Myself People Slave
The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.
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Country Deep Exotic Fancy Passion Rich World
It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
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Experience Goodness Knowledge Love Need Sick
If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast.
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Delicate Destroy Fast Girl Shame Woman Young
If I am to write, I must have a room to myself, which shall be my room.
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Myself Privacy Room Writing
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.
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Decision Drink Family Food Greatness Health Person Preparation
there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince.
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Convince Difficult Easy Independence Opinion Quiet Silence Soft
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.
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Kind Logic Nature Poetry Walk Wings World
General rules will bear hard on particular cases.
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Case Hard Rule
My vocation to preach on paper.
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Myself Paper Talk Voice
Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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Cry Eyes Sorrow
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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Clever Friendship Reason Sanity
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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Circle Goodness Greatness Ordinary Quality Soul View
The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
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End Friendship Kindness Truth
It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.
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Influence Mark Mindset Oneself Superiority
So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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Feeling Opinion Word
If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
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Fall In Love Husband Love Yourself
There are two classes of human beings in this world: one class seem made to give love, and the other to take it.
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Class Generosity Human Love World
All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Equality Freedom Grave Man
There are griefs which grow with years.
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Grief Growth Time

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