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Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes

American - Author | June 14, 1811 - July 1, 1896

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

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Motivational Never Give Up Time Tide

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Inspirational Never Give Up Time Tide

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

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Forgiveness Words Tears Over Deeds

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

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Best People Strong Done Matter Weak

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

Women Moment Courtesy Sobriety She

I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

God Write Did His Wrote Merely

In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Life God Heart Beautiful Gift Human

To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Life Great Little Things Details

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Children Man America House Living

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Great Me Stylish Mediocrity Why Try

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

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Good Impossible Person Who Harm

Friendships are discovered rather than made.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Friendships Made Rather Than

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