Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWESelf respect is impossible without liberty.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast.
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The world has been busy for some centuries in shutting and locking every door through which a woman could step into wealth, except the door of marriage.
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I 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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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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In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
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No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them.
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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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My vocation to preach on paper.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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Dogs can bear more cold than human beings, but they do not like cold any better than we do; and when a dog has his choice, he will very gladly stretch himself on a rug before the fire for his afternoon nap.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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