Birth: March 4, 1778 Death: September 20, 1803
I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world; it is-THE CHARITY OF ITS SILENCE. Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows….
Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph..
A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune. and the force of power over minds which it has corrupted or s….
"Let there be no inscription upon my tomb. Let no man write my epitaph. No man can write my epitaph. I am here ready to die. I am not allowed to vind….
Let no man write my epitaph. When my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then, and not till then, let my epitaph be written..
I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it..
Calumniators are those who have neither good hearts nor good understandings. We ought not to think ill of any one till we have palpable proof; and ev….
Let no man dare, when I am dead. to charge me with dishonor; let no man attaint my memory by believing that I could have engaged in any cause but tha….