Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Once in an age God sends to some of us a friend who loves in us, not a false-imagining, an unreal character, but looking through the rubbish of our imperfections, loves in us the divine ideal of our nature,--loves, not the man that we are, but the angel that we may be.

Harriet Beecher Stowe's Popular Quotes

The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.

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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.

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No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them.

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When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for t…

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

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We can make ourselves say the kind things that rise in our hearts and tremble on our lips - do the gentle and helpful deeds which we long to do and s…

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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.

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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

- Harriet Beecher Stowe