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Rome is an astonishment!
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Age: 85 †
Born: 1811
Born: June 14
Died: 1896
Died: July 1
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Litchfield (town)
Connecticut
Christopher Crowfield
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe
Enrieta Elizabeth Beecher Stowe
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe
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Rome
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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them that Benjamin Franklin said it first. Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen.
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the Lord gives good many things twice over but he don't give ye a mother but once.
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Human nature is above all things lazy.
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I never thought my book would turn so many people against slavery.
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Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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The pain of discipline is short, but the glory of the fruition is eternal.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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O, because I have had only that kind of benevolence which consists in lying on a sofa, and cursing the church and clergy for not being martyrs and confessors. One can see, you know, very easily, how others ought to be martyrs.
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If women want any rights they had better take them, and say nothing about it.
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God has always been to me not so much like a father as like a dear and tender mother.
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.
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If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast.
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O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?
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God washes the eyes by tears unil they can behold the invisible land where tears shall come no more.
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If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.
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We should remember in our dealings with animals that they are a sacred trust to us from our Heavenly Father. They are dumb and cannot speak for themselves.
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The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man. Life and death to him are haunted grounds, filled with goblin forms of vague and shadowy dread.
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