I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies us with energy which vice can never resist; that it was always in our power to obstruct, by… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
Confide not in the firmness of your principles, or the steadfastness of your integrity. Be always vigilant and fearful. Never think you have enough… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
“"The incapacity of sound sleep denotes a mind sorely wounded.” — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
Ideas exist in our minds that can be accounted for by no established laws. — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
All men are, at times, influenced by inexplicable sentiments. Ideas haunt them in spite of all their efforts to discard them. Prepossessions are entertained,… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
Of all the forms of injustice, that is the most egregious which makes the circumstances of sex a reason for excluding one half of… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies us with… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
“Death was a sweet relief for my present miseries, and I vehemently longed for its arrival.” — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
There are ideas that exist in our minds that can be accounted for by no established laws — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
I said to myself, we must die. Sooner or later, we must disappear forever from the face of the earth. Whatever be the links… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
How slender is the accommodation which nature has provided for man. — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
“No one knows the powers that are latent in his constitution. Called forth by imminent dangers, our efforts frequently exceed our most sanguine belief.” — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
“There is no standard by which time can be measured, but the succession of our thoughts, and the changes that take place in the… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
