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.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWELove is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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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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Your little child is the only true democrat.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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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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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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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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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, “Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!
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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 longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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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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If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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