The Lord gives a good many things twice over, but he don’t give ye a mother but once.
– Harriet Beecher Stowe
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- …the heart has no tears to give,–it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Once bitten, twice shy. Once caring, twice cry.Once beloved, can’t deny-”heart broken, twice die. – Wendy Beck
- Think twice as much as others.Study twice as much as others.Work twice as much as others.Give twice as much as others. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- For, so inconsistent is human nature, especially in the ideal, that not to undertake a thing at all seems better than to undertake and come short. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Still waters run deepest, they used to tell me. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Strange, what brings these past things so vividly back to us, sometimes! – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Liberty! — Electric word! – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Every nation that carries in its bosom great and unredressed injustice has in it the elements of this last convulsion. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- «Couldn’t never be nothin’ but a nigger, if I was ever so good,» said Topsy. «If I could be skinned, and come white, I’d try then.» – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the streets of Rome. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- «It’s true, Christian-like or not; and is about as Christian-like as most other things in the world,» said Alfred. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Treat ’em like dogs, and you’ll have dogs’ works and dogs’ actions. Treat ’em like men, and you’ll have men’s works. – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse! – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. – Sophia Loren
- O Lord, Thy Word, heals my wounds.O Lord, Thy Word, gives me hope. O Lord, Thy Word, strengthens my spirit.O Lord, Thy Word, revive my soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- God gives urge, urge gives pleasure, pleasure gives pains, pains gives fruits, fruits gives trees, trees die and go to hell! – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Knowledge gives you the world, intelligence gives you the sky, understanding gives you the stars, but wisdom gives you the universe. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Love in your mind gives you strength.Love in your heart gives you fortitude.Love in your soul gives you influence.Love in your life gives you power. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Not everything you meet twice is the truth. Not everything you hear twice is the fact, and not everything you ponder over and over can help you! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- ~You only live twice – Once in your life and once in your dreams~~ The World is Not Enough for Tomorrow Never Dies ~ – Vijay Vaghela
- Everything has been created twice once on a mental plain and once on a physical plain. – Bob Proctor
- Never hurt a woman because she is someone’s mother or will be someone’s mother. Could you hurt your mother? – Debasish Mridha
- The seeds of life inside my womb were present at my birth; a gift from mother’s mother, on back to Mother Earth. – Patricia Robin Woodruff
- A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast. – Angela Carter
- The Lord is my strength.The Lord is my strong shield.The Lord is my shelter. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The Lord is the Lord of my life. He gives me hope. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Passion gives you what you want, lust gives you what you desire, but only love gives you what you need. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Faith gives us strength.Grace gives us power.Hope gives us anchor. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Simplicity gives you the power of freedom.Kindness gives you the power of boldness.Humility gives you the power of acceptance. – Debasish Mridha
- What a mother wants is to hold her babies when they’re small and to be held by them once they’ve grown tall. It’s empty arms a mother dreads. – Richelle E Goodrich
- Even his mother, his own mother, had once accused him of being a snob. – Marcel Proust
- I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont hate it! – William Faulkner
- Think twice before you pull your trouser and rape a woman; she may be your mother, sister or friend, and you know the consequences that follows. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Lord Chi Wen thought three times before taking any action. When the Master heard this, he said: Twice is plenty enough. – Confucius
- A man convinced against his will, stands opposed ever still. A man convinced he is right, gives the effort twice the fight. – Jeffrey Fry
- Piers is always going on about how he hated Stowe. As if that solves everything, as if to hate something means it can’t have affected you. – John Fowles
- lov3 mOthEr coz shE is onE givE time 2 mother coz shE is onE don,t waste timE wid girlz becoZ they r many 🙂 mom <3 - Muhammad Jawad