Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
There are in this world blessed souls, whose sorrows all spring up into joys for others; whose earthly hopes, laid in the grave with many tears, are the seed from which spring healing flowers and balm for the desolate and the distressed.
4292 The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
2947 Death! Strange that there should be such a word, and such a thing, and we ever forget it; that one should be living, warm and beautiful, full of hopes, desires and wants, one day, and the next be gone, utterly gone, and forever!
1561 It takes years and maturity to make the discovery that the power of faith is nobler than the power of doubt; and that there is a celestial wisdom in the ingenuous propensity to trust, which belongs to honest and noble natures.
2935 For, so inconsistent is human nature, especially in the ideal, that not to undertake a thing at all seems better than to undertake and come short.
2738 «It's true, Christian-like or not; and is about as Christian-like as most other things in the world,» said Alfred.
1792 An atmosphere of sympathetic influence encircles every human being; and the man or woman who feels strongly, healthily and justly, on the great interests of humanity, is a constant benefactor to the human race.
1882 Is there anything in it glorious and dear for a nation, that is not also glorious and dear for a man? What is freedom to a nation, but freedom to the individuals in it?
1915 We ought to be free to meet and mingle, -to rise by our individual worth, without any consideration of caste or color; and they who deny us this right are false to their own professed principals of human equality.
2625 ...the heart has no tears to give,-it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
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