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All our hurts and follies are repeated time and again. Generation after generation live the same mistakes. But we’re not like the fire, or the river, or the wind—we’re not a single tune, its variations played out forever, a game of numbers
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“Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
― Beloved
― Beloved
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“A story went the rounds about a San Franciscan white matron who refused to sit beside a Negro civilian on the streetcar, even after he made room for her on the seat. Her explanation was that she would not sit beside a draft dodger who was a Negro as well. She added that the least he could do was fight for his country the way her son was fighting on Iwo Jima. The story said that the man pulled his body away from the window to show an armless sleeve. He said quietly and with great dignity, "Then ask your son to look around for my arm, which I left over there.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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“The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education. ”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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“I look for the words, Professor. I look for the words because I believe that the words is the way to your heart.”
― The Sunset Limited
― The Sunset Limited
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“Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.”
― Beloved
― Beloved
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Grupul Romania, deschis tuturor celor de nationalitate romana, rudelor si prietenilor acestora, indiferent de unde sunt, locuiesc, traiesc prin lume. ...more
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