"There are no bonds so strong as those……" — Harriet Ann Jacobs

"There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together"

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

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29 Quotes by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Harriet Ann Jacobs has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name.
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until…
If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself…
No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery.
Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble…
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table,…
When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died.
When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk…
When my babe was born, they said it was premature. It weighed only four pounds; but God let it live.
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor,…
I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away

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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful… — Saint Augustine
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the… — Diane Ackerman
I did the thing with bonds, which was about 30 million dollars, and didn't get none of the money on… — James Brown
Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. — Pearl S. Buck
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and… — Unknown Author
Peace will be realized only by forging bonds of trust between people at the deepest level, in the depths of… — Daisaku Ikeda
You and I possess manifold ideal bonds in the interests we share; but each of us has his poor body… — George Santayana
No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness.… — George MacDonald
It was obvious-to me at any rate-that the answer was to why an enzyme is able to speed up a… — Linus Pauling
Mutilation is the badge that can never be taken off, and sets us apart from all others. Pain is important… — Clive Barker
If the Nation can issue a dollar bond it can issue a dollar bill. The element that makes the bond… — Thomas A. Edison
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from… — William Shakespeare

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