I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt.

Quote by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the...

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the...

Mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

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

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

I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into...

I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into...

No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man

No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems...

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems...

Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is...

Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is...

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

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

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and...

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and...

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why...

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why...

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

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

If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language,...

If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language,...

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, never give up...

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, never give up...

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully...

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully...

Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to...

Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to...

There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary...

There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary...

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful...

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful...

Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.

Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.