Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEThe obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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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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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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The heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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The person who decides what shall be the food and drink of a family, and the modes of its preparation, is the one who decides, to a greater or less extent, what shall be the health of that family.
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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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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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If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast.
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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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If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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There are two classes of human beings in this world: one class seem made to give love, and the other to take it.
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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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