If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe 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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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them that Benjamin Franklin said it first. Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.
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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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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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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 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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The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry.
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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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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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General rules will bear hard on particular cases.
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