A little reflection will enable any person to detect in himself that setness in trifles which is the result of the unwatched instinct of self-will and to establish over himself a jealous guardianship. - Harriet Stowe Quotes
A little reflection will enable any person to detect in himself that setness in trifles which is the result of the unwatched instinct of self-will and to establish over himself a jealous guardianship. Harriet Stowe
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today. - Harriet Stowe Quotes

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

Harriet Stowe

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

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

Harriet Stowe

 Perseverance
[And in] Uncle Tom's Cabin, ... Good-by, Uncle Tom; keep a stiff upper lip. - Harriet Stowe Quotes

[And in] Uncle Tom's Cabin, ... Good-by, Uncle Tom; keep a stiff upper lip.

Harriet Stowe

 
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room, from which we go forth to more careful and guarded intercourse, leaving behind...cast-off and everyday clothing. - Harriet Stowe Quotes

Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room, from which we go forth to more careful and guarded intercourse, leaving behind...cast-off and everyday clothing.

Harriet Stowe

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

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

Harriet Stowe

 American Author Friends Or Friendship
Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by which closely-packed heathen are brought over to enjoy the light of the Gospel. - Harriet Stowe Quotes

Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by which closely-packed heathen are brought over to enjoy the light of the Gospel.

Harriet Stowe

 Slavery
Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. - Harriet Stowe Quotes

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Harriet Stowe

 American Author Mother Mothers Mothers Day
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 Stowe Quotes

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 Stowe

 Mediocrity
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 Stowe Quotes

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 Stowe

 Children
So long as the law considers all these human beings, with beating hearts and living affections, only as so many things belonging to the master -- so long as the failure, or misfortune, or imprudence, or death of the kindest owner, may cause them any day to exchange a life of kind protection and indulgence for one of hopeless misery and toil -- so long it is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best-regulated administration of slavery. - Harriet Stowe Quotes

So long as the law considers all these human beings, with beating hearts and living affections, only as so many things belonging to the master -- so long as the failure, or misfortune, or imprudence, or death of the kindest owner, may cause them any day to exchange a life of kind protection and indulgence for one of hopeless misery and toil -- so long it is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best-regulated administration of slavery.

Harriet Stowe

 Slavery
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