Harriet Beecher Stowe

Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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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. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Friendships are discovered rather than made. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

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