Occupation: Novelist Birth: January 17, 1771 Death: February 22, 1810
Ideas exist in our minds that can be accounted for by no established laws..
I said to myself, we must die. Sooner or later, we must disappear forever from the face of the earth. Whatever be the links that hold us to life, the….
Confide not in the firmness of your principles, or the steadfastness of your integrity. Be always vigilant and fearful. Never think you have enough o….
How slender is the accommodation which nature has provided for man..
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 ca….
All men are, at times, influenced by inexplicable sentiments. Ideas haunt them in spite of all their efforts to discard them. Prepossessions are ente….