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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.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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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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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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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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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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Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!
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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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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that ‘s just the place and time that the tide’ll turn.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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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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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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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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Of course, in a novel, people’s hearts break, and they die and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us.
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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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Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserve; it is life’s undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room.
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak. I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.
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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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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
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My vocation to preach on paper.
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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