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Julia Ward Howe Quotes: Familiarity so dulls the edge of perception as to make us least acquainted with things forming part of our daily life.
         

Familiarity so dulls the edge of perception as to make us least acquainted with things forming part of our daily life.


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The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.



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I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends.



It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one's self, never above others.

It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one's self, never above others.



I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build.

I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build.



Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.

Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.



The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.

The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.



We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.

We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.



God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.

God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.



Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!

Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!



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