Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEIt is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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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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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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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 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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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.
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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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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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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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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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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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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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