"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."
― Harriet Ann Jacobs
Topic(s):
Nature
― Harriet Ann Jacobs
More From Harriet Ann Jacobs
- "Death is better than slavery."
- "There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment."
- "I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress."
More In Nature
- "I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets."― Hamlin Garland
- "I’ve always had an eye for nature, but it’s the sort of thing to keep quiet about, because I don’t want to come across as a mad hippy. But it makes sense to appreciate those things."― Jarvis Cocker
- "To insult someone we call him “bestial.” For deliberate cruelty and nature, “human” might be the greater insult."― Isaac Asimov