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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.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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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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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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.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

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Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserve; it is life’s undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room.
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Half the misery in the world comes of want of courage to speak and to hear the truth plainly and in a spirit of love.
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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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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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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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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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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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I make no manner of doubt that you threw a very diamond of truth at me, though you see it hit me so directly in the face that it wasn’t exactly appreciated, at first.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

Beautiful Wake Up Woman
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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If I am to write, I must have a room to myself, which shall be my room.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

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