If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEIt is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.
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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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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love’s sake have in them a poetry that is immortal.
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Praise is sunshine; it warms, it inspires, it promotes growth; blame and rebuke are rain and hail; they beat down and bedraggle, even though they may at times be necessary.
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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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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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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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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.
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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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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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