Harriet Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

  • Aureliahas quoted9 years ago
    There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.
  • Mrs. Birinahas quoted4 years ago
    they called a colored man a citizen! Strange words to be uttered in that region!
  • sdlaminihas quoted6 years ago
    I told him that every body was not cross, or unhappy; that those who had pleasant homes, and kind friends, and who were not afraid to love them, were happy. But we, who were slave-children, without father or mother, could not expect to be happy. We must be good; perhaps that would bring us contentment.
  • Aureliahas quoted9 years ago
    It is a sad feeling to be afraid of one's native country.
  • Aureliahas quoted9 years ago
    There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together.
  • Aureliahas quoted9 years ago
    It is always better to trust than to doubt.
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