The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEPeople 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.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
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True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love’s sake have in them a poetry that is immortal.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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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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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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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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Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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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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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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It lies around us like a cloud- A world we do not see; Yet the sweet closing of an eye May bring us there to be.
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Your little child is the only true democrat.
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