One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe
   
Harriet Beecher Stowe   Name:
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Type:
Author
Nationality:
American
Birth:
June 14, 1811
Death:
July 1, 1896
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