Love Love conquers all difficulties, surmounts all obstacles, and effects what to any other power would be impossible. William Godwin 10
Soul Religion is among the most beautiful and most natural of all things - that religion which 'sees God in clouds and hears Him in the wind,' which endows... William Godwin 26
Perseverance Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire. William Godwin 11
Opinion Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped power can stand against the... William Godwin 11
Thought-Provoking If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument... William Godwin 12
Communication In the graver and more sentimental communication of man and man, the head still bears the superior sway; in the unreserved intimacies of man and... William Godwin 15