The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEI feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak. I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.
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The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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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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Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!
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All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed into immortal flowers under the eye of the Lord.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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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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