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Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes


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

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.

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.

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.

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.