More from Harriet Beecher Stowe

  1. Life passes, with us all, a day at a time; so it passed with our friend Tom, till two years were gone. Though parted from all his soul held…
  2. Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good not to do harm.
  3. The horrid cruelties and outrages that once and a while find their way into the papers - such cases as Prue's, for example - what do they c…
  4. We hear often of the distress of the negro servants, on the loss of a kind master; and with good reason, for no creature on God's earth is …
  5. O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, 'Behold! thou hast one more chance!…
  6. So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
  7. Have not many of us, in the weary way of life, felt, in some hours, how far easier it were to die than to live? The martyr, when faced even…
  8. Well, good-by, Uncle Tom; keep a stiff upper lip.

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