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Harriet Beecher Stowe

American abolitionist and author

1811–1896

13 quotes, most often on Good & Evil, Hope and Slavery.

When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that ‘s just the place and time that the tide ‘ll turn.
Oldtown Folks (1869), Ch. 39
- Hope
- Motivation & Goals
The longest way must have its close,⁠—the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852), Volume II, Chapter XLIn context
- Hope
- Justice

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