Quote

Every newly discovered truth judges the world, separates the good from the evil, and calls on faithful souls to make sure of their election.

Julia Ward Howe

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Julia Ward Howe
Age: 91 †
Born: 1819
Born: May 27
Died: 1910
Died: October 17
Activist
Lyricist
Peace Activist
Poet
Songwriter
Suffragette
Writer
New York City
New York
Julia Ward
Mrs. Samuel Gridley Howe
Sure
Separates
Evil
Judges
Truth
Calls
Soul
Faithful
Every
Discovered
Make
Souls
Good
Election
World
Judging
Newly

More quotes by Julia Ward Howe

Image
The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
In Virgil's account of the good housewife, who rises early in order to measure out the work of the household, and in Solomon's description of the thrifty woman of his time, one sees the value set upon feminine industry and economy in times far removed from our own.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
It has been strange to me to return to life and to feel that I have any sympathy with human beings, after the long interval of quiet and indifference which succeeded my marriage.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Politeness induces morality. Serenity of manners requires serenity of mind.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!
Julia Ward Howe
Image
We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Every fallen woman represents a man as guilty as herself, who escapes human detection, but whose soul lies open before God.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
The flag of our stately battles, not struggles of wrath and greed, Its stripes were a holy lesson, its spangles a deathless creed: 'T was red with the blood of freemen and white with the fear of the foe And the stars that fight in their courses 'gainst tyrants its symbols know.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Heaven knows what I have not been through with, since I saw you-dust, dirt, dyspepsia, hotels, railroads, prairies, tobacco juice.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
It is not good for beauty that it should be a profession.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Beneath all differences of doctrine or discipline there exists a fundamental agreement as to the simple, absolute essentials in religion.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
In the nature of things, I must soon lose sight of this sense of constant metamorphosis whose limits bound our human life.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
The language of the face is not taught by the schools it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
The frozen ocean... of Boston life.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord -
Julia Ward Howe
Image
Charity is an unending self-discipline which always looks and leads towards the eternal affection. Therefore, its triumph shall be lasting and everlasting.
Julia Ward Howe