Quote by Harriet Beecher Stowe Download Open image ““Perhaps," said Miss Ophelia, "it is impossible for a person who does no good not to do harm.”” — Harriet Beecher Stowe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good not to do harm.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
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“She had learned that when people were bent on doing something they believed was a good deed, it was usually impossible to dissuade them.” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“There may be nothing in the world so dangerous as a wealthy woman with good intentions.” — Lloyd Mullins Copy Share Image
“People can have nothing but good intentions and still sometimes make you want to kill them.” — Claire LaZebnik Copy Share Image
“...this was the only answer she'd ever found to evil: to go on living and to help others live in happiness.” — Naomi Ragen Copy Share Image
“Maybe people have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“She said there was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón 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