I will not fall into despair! I will keep myself hardy until freedom is opportune!
Read more Solomon Northup QuotesFrom: 12 Years a Slave
Hamilton: I'm afraid that Brown and I haven't brought you much luck. But rough waters bring smooth sailing. Eventually they do.Solomon Northup: So... so sorry...Hamilton: Shhh. We won't hear it. We won't.Brown: Let him sleep.Hamilton: Hmm. A good night's sleep. And tomorrow... tomorrow you will feel as well and refreshed as though the earth were new again.Brown: Hamilton! Nothing more we can do for him.Hamilton: Such is the pity.
I don't want to survive. I want to live.