The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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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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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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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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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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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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A woman’s health is her capital.
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If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast.
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The person who decides what shall be the food and drink of a family, and the modes of its preparation, is the one who decides, to a greater or less extent, what shall be the health of that family.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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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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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.
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If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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