• Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe
  American Novelist 1811-1896
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. sensibilities
2. laudanum
3. decline

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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline. by : Harriet Beecher Stowe

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