All Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.
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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
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In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike.
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Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
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A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.
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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
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I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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