"What's your hurry?" Because now is the only……" — Harriet Beecher Stowe

"What's your hurry?" Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in," said Miss Ophelia."

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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97 Quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe has 97 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary…
So long as the law considers all these human beings, with beating hearts and living affections, only as so many…
Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great…
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserve; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom,…
I long to put the experience of fifty years at once into your young lives, to give you at once…
All men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best…
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of…
'Who was your mother?' 'Never had none!' said the child, with another grin. 'Never had any mother? What do you…
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.
A woman's health is her capital.
What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of…

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Journalism is literature in a hurry. — Matthew Arnold
I was in college in Washington, D.C. I did three years full-time. I did all my requirements, and my senior… — Alec Baldwin
I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry. — Robert Benchley
A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin… — Arnold Bennett
Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way… — Napoleon Bonaparte
If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best… — Pam Brown
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year… — Robert Browning
I can't ever remember sitting around and saying, 'gosh let's hurry up and get these debates going, that'll win it… — George H. W. Bush
Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him. — Lord Chesterfield
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had… — Winston Churchill
Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be… — James Freeman Clarke
To hurry through one's leisure is the most unbusiness-like of actions. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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