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The beautiful must ever rest in the arms of the sublime. The gentle needs the strong to sustain it, as much as the rock-flowers need rocks to grow on, or the ivy the rugged wall which it embraces.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

American abolitionist and author

June 14th, 1811 - July 1st, 1896

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