Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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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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Money is a great help everywhere; – can’t have too much, if you get it honestly.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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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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The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry.
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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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By what strange law of mind is it that an idea long overlooked, and trodden under foot as a useless stone, suddenly sparkles out in new light, as a discovered diamond?
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All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice the grade and virtue of praise.
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It is no merit in the sorrowful that they weep, or to the oppressed and smothering that they gasp and struggle, not to me, that I must speak for the oppressed – who cannot speak for themselves.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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