The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and for deeds left undone.

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"Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good."

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

Compassion

"“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you… never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”"

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

Transformation

"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you … never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

Courage

"The longest way must have its close—the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning."

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

Resilience

"Most mothers are instinctive philosophers."

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

Wisdom

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"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."

- Will Rogers

Reflection

"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."

- Tom Lehrer

Reflection

"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."

- Lucille Ball

Reflection

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."

- Pema Chodron

Reflection

"Happy Tuesday! It is a good day to reflect on the week so far and spread happiness."

Reflection