Beecher

Famous quotes containing the word beecher:

“The burning of rebellious thoughts in the little breast, of internal hatred and opposition, could not long go on without slight whiffs of external smoke, such as mark the course of subterranean fire.”
—Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

“The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves.”
—Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)

“... pure and intelligent women can be deceived and misled by the baser sort, their very innocence and experience making them credulous and the helpless tools of the guilty and bold.”
—Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)