Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
I make no manner of doubt that you threw a very diamond of truth at me, though you see it hit me so directly in the face that it wasn’t exactly appreciated, at first.
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Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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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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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
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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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It is no merit in the sorrowful that they weep, or to the oppressed and smothering that they gasp and struggle, not to me, that I must speak for the oppressed – who cannot speak for themselves.
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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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A woman’s health is her capital.
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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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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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