What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself.
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Nationality: German Type: Theologian Born: November 15, 1741 Death: January 2, 1801 |
“I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching.”
“But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns.”