Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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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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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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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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Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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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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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people’s glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone.
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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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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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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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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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Self respect is impossible without liberty.
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