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Abolitionist Inspirational Quotes (2143)

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Let every one mind his own business, and endeavor to be what he was made.
Henry David Thoreau
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Especially the transcendental philosophy needs the leaven of humor to render it light and digestible.
Henry David Thoreau
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This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction.
Henry David Thoreau
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This whole earth in which we inhabit is but a point is space.
Henry David Thoreau
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They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.
Henry David Thoreau
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Resentment is an evil so costly to our peace that we should find it more cheap to forgive even were it no more right.
Hannah More
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Oh, the shortcomings and inconsistency of the average human being, especially when this human being is a man trying to manage women's affairs!
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.
John Newton
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Men reverence one another, not yet God.
Henry David Thoreau
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Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
Hannah More
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Though conscious of the difficulty of learning without a teacher, I set out with high hope, and a fixed purpose, at whatever cost of trouble, to learn how to read.
Frederick Douglass
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Art may varnish and gild, but it can do no more.
Henry David Thoreau
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In the meanest are all the materials of manhood, only they are not rightly disposed.
Henry David Thoreau
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He was uniformly of an opinion which, though not a popular one, he was ready to aver, that the right of governing was not property, but a trust.
Charles James Fox
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Let your condiments be in the condition of your senses.
Henry David Thoreau
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The sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place.
Henry David Thoreau
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The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.
Henry David Thoreau
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For many years I was a self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully, though I never received payment for it.
Henry David Thoreau
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[...] allowing only ordinary ability and opportunity, we may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!! Not transient and fitful effort, but patient, enduring, honest, unremitting and indefatigable work into which the whole heart is put[...] There is no royal road to perfection.
Frederick Douglass
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.
Henry David Thoreau
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Scholars are wont to sell their birthright for a mess of learning.
Henry David Thoreau
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Independent bread gives independent morals: - while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency - So get money - get wealth
Susan B. Anthony
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Like speaks to like only labor to labor, philosophy to philosophy, criticism to criticism, poetry to poetry. Literature speaks how much still to the past, how little to the future, how much to the East, how little to the West.
Henry David Thoreau
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I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.
Henry David Thoreau
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