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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Praise is sunshine; it warms, it inspires, it promotes growth; blame and rebuke are rain and hail; they beat down and bedraggle, even though they may at times be necessary.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

Blame Inspirational Necessary Praise Sunshine Time
There are in this world two kinds of natures, – those that have wings, and those that have feet, – the winged and the walking spirits. The walking are the logicians; the winged are the instinctive and poetic.
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Kind Logic Nature Poetry Walk Wings World
He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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Afford Himself Lose Risk
Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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Beautiful Wake Up Woman
O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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Heart Human Told World
There is more done with pens than with swords.
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Inspirational Strength Sword Weapon Writing
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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Help Prayer Soul Sweet Thinking
It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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Administration Beautiful Desire Impossible Slave
Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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Death Eat Fruit Sick
My vocation to preach on paper.
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Myself Paper Talk Voice
When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that ‘s just the place and time that the tide’ll turn.
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Give Up Hold Place Time Yourself
So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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Feeling Opinion Word
All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Equality Freedom Grave Man
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.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

Children Feeling Freedom Hope Myself Silence Talk Time Woman Writing
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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Cold Money Sympathy
there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince.
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Convince Difficult Easy Independence Opinion Quiet Silence Soft