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!
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
More Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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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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Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide.
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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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In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
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We should remember in our dealings with animals that they are a sacred trust to us from our Heavenly Father. They are dumb and cannot speak for themselves.
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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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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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Your little child is the only true democrat.
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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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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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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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O, what an untold world there is in one human heart!
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The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
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