Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEEyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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Self respect is impossible without liberty.
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What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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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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The world has been busy for some centuries in shutting and locking every door through which a woman could step into wealth, except the door of marriage.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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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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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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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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One part of the science of living is to learn just what our own responsibility is, and to let other people’s alone.
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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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If I am to write, I must have a room to myself, which shall be my room.
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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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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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