It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry.
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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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Self respect is impossible without liberty.
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There are two classes of human beings in this world: one class seem made to give love, and the other to take it.
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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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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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Half the misery in the world comes of want of courage to speak and to hear the truth plainly and in a spirit of love.
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Witness, eternal God! Oh, witness that, from this hour, I will do what one man can to drive out this curse of slavery from my land!
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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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It’s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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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.
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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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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
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