Harriet Beecher Stowe - From the Greatness category:
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)
Harriet Beecher Stowe - From the Impossibilities category:
Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm. (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Harriet Beecher Stowe - From the Music category:
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong. (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Harriet Beecher Stowe - From the Persistence category:
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)
Harriet Beecher Stowe - From the Writing category:
I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation. (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
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