“Now is all the time I have anything to do with," said Miss Ophelia.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
In the old times, women did not get their lives written, though I don't doubt many of them were much better worth… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“I tell you," said Augustine, "if there is anything that revealed with the strength of a divine law in our times, it… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Never say there isn’t enough time for a thing that ought to be done. If a thing is necessary, why, life is… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“And though it be not so in the physical, yet in moral science that which cannot be understood is not always profitless.… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Strange, what brings these past things so vividly back to us, sometimes! — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The soul awakes ... between two dim eternities - the eternal past, the eternal future. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
That ignorant confidence in one's self and one's future, which comes in life's first dawn, has a sort of mournful charm in… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you until it seems that you cannot hold on for a… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Midnight,--strange mystic hour,--when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
What is it that sometimes speaks in the soul so calmly, so clearly, that its earthly time is short? Is it the… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“It was the first time that ever George had sat down on equal terms at any white man's table; and he sat… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“there have been times when I have thought, if the whole country would sink, and hide all this injustice and misery from… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that, for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in," said Miss Ophelia.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Soon after the completion of his college course, his whole nature was kindled into one intense and passionate effervescence of romantic passion.… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Greasy or not greasy, they will govern you, when their time comes," said Augustine; "and they will be just such rulers as… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The longest day must have its close — the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
It lies around us like a cloud- A world we do not see; Yet the sweet closing of an eye May bring us there… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I wrote what I did because as a woman, as a mother, I was oppressed and broken-hearted with the sorrows and injustice I saw,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Love needs new leaves every summer of life, as much as your elm-tree, and new branches to grow broader and wider, and new flowers… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
God has always been to me not so much like a father as like a dear and tender mother. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
If I am to write, I must have a room to myself, which shall be my room. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room, from… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
