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Harriet Beecher Stowe has 102 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by…
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So long as the law considers all these human beings, with beating hearts and living affections, only as so many things belonging…
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Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is…
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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…
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I long to put the experience of fifty years at once into your young lives, to give you at once the key…
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All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for…
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Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life,…
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'Who was your mother?' 'Never had none!' said the child, with another grin. 'Never had any mother? What do you mean? Where…
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Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.
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A woman's health is her capital.
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What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that…
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For a bowl of water give a goodly meal; For a kindly greeting bow thou down with zeal; For a simple penny…
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Prosperity has this property; it puffs up narrow souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and leads them to look down…
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No architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
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To love is to be selfless. To be selfless is to be fearless. To be fearless is to strip your enemies of…
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There speaks the man of truly noble ways, Who will not listen to the words of praise. In modesty averse, and with…
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It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is…
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To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a…
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A real 'gentleman' is a truly noble man. He is a man worthy to command, a man of integrity, capable of exposing,…
— Kathleen Scott
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Prosperity has this property; it puffs up narrow souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and leads them to look down…
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