General rules will bear hard on particular cases.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEEyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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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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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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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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It is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!
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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
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Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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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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Treat ’em like dogs, and you’ll have dogs’ works and dogs’ actions. Treat ’em like men, and you’ll have men’s works.
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My vocation to preach on paper.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed into immortal flowers under the eye of the Lord.
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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