If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, all might in their own way arrive there,…

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

Mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Mothers are instinctive philosophers.

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...

When the house is on fire good girls have to get out as well as...

When the house is on fire good girls have to get out as well as...

Houses are built to live in and not to look on.

Houses are built to live in and not to look on.

I have a microwave fireplace in my house. The other night I laid down in...

I have a microwave fireplace in my house. The other night I laid down in...

Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave.

Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave.

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets...

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets...

His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or...

His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or...