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?
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEHarriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
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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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Dogs can bear more cold than human beings, but they do not like cold any better than we do; and when a dog has his choice, he will very gladly stretch himself on a rug before the fire for his afternoon nap.
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A woman’s health is her capital.
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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
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The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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