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~ Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes ~
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Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes


An American abolitionist and author.
Harriet Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) depicted life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom. It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. She wrote more than 20 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential both for her writings and her public stands on social issues of the day.

Here are some famous quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe. 




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

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« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2014, 11:46:16 AM »
'Cause I's wicked - I is. I's mighty wicked anyhow I can't help it.

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« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2014, 11:47:41 AM »
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

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« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2014, 11:48:56 AM »
So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

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« Reply #4 on: September 05, 2014, 11:49:45 AM »
The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid rich and fanciful.

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« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2014, 11:50:32 AM »
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness in the dust of daily life has blossomed into immortal flowers under the eye of the Lord.

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« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2014, 11:51:31 AM »
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you 'til 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.

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« Reply #7 on: September 05, 2014, 11:52:19 AM »
I long to put the experience of fifty years at once into your young lives to give you at once the key to that treasure chamber every gem of which has cost me tears and struggles and prayers but you must work for these inward treasures yourselves.