Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe 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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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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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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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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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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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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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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We should remember in our dealings with animals that they are a sacred trust to us from our Heavenly Father. They are dumb and cannot speak for themselves.
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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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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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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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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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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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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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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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