Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. Harriet Beecher Stowe instinctivemotherphilosopher Change image and share on social
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline. Harriet Beecher Stowe abusedeclinedose Change image and share on social
Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good. Harriet Beecher Stowe capablegoodmind Change image and share on social
No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man. Harriet Beecher Stowe godlessmansuperstitious Change image and share on social
To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably. Harriet Beecher Stowe commonendeavorperfectly Change image and share on social
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Harriet Beecher Stowe bitteredeedgrave Change image and share on social
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do. Harriet Beecher Stowe bodybringcircumstance share on social
I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation. Harriet Beecher Stowe dictationgodwrite Change image and share on social
I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place. Harriet Beecher Stowe attackfaithheathen Change image and share on social
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 americabuildchild Change image and share on social