Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice the grade and virtue of praise.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEMany 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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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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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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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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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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Your little child is the only true democrat.
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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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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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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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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.
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If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.
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If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
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Of course, in a novel, people’s hearts break, and they die and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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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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There are griefs which grow with years.
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