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A soul preoccupied with great ideas best performs small duties (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
I loved, as I still love, the most monotonous life possible (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
It matters infinitely less what we do than what we are (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Influence which is given on the side of money is usually against truth (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Religion is a temper, not a pursuit (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
I want to be a free rover on the breezy common of the universe (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
It is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been overthrown by its newspapers (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... Than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
. . . is it to be understood that the principles of the Declaration of Independence bear no relation to half of the human race? (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
It is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been overthrown by its newspapers. (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
The habit of dwelling on the past, has a narrowing as well as a debilitating influence. Behind us, there is a small, - an almost insignificant measure of time; before us, there is an eternity. It is the natural tendency of the mind to magnify the one, and to diminish the other ... (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Goodness and simplicity are indissolubly united.-The bad are the most sophisticated, all the world over, and the good the least. (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Day-thoughts feed nightly dreams; And sorrow tracketh wrong, As echo follows song (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Moral excellence has no regard to classes and professions (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
It is the worst humiliation and grievance of the suffering, that they cause suffering (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
I romanced internally about early death till it was too late to die early (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
The voice of a whole people goes up in the silent workings of an institution (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
The imagination, once awakened, must and will work, and ought to work (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
There are always principles to be depended upon in this matter of taxation... Amidst the inconsistent, the bewildering representations offered, a certain number must be in accordance with true principles (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Religion is a temper, not a pursuit. It is the moral atmosphere in which human beings are to live and move. Men do not live to breathe: they breathe to live (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
I wrote because I could not help it. There was something that I wanted to say, and I said it: that was all. The fame and the money and the usefulness might or might not follow. It was not by my endeavor if they did (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Authorship has never been with me a matter of choice. I have not done it for amusement, or for money, or for fame, or for any reason but because I could not help it (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
Leisure, some degree of it, is necessary to the health of every man’s spirit (Harriet Martineau Quotes)
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