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“Whenever people in that part of the world asked Patterson about the wonders of America, the possibilities and the hope of America, Patterson would say that it was a good and fine place but all the Americans were running it into the ground and that it would be a far better place if it had no Americans.”
― The Known World
― The Known World
“Only when a good thing happens to be cheap is a cheap thing good.”
― Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall
― Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall
“If you want to have a friend, then be a friend.”
― Love: All That Matters
― Love: All That Matters
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“[He] went on to tell her that certain work songs made the work a little easier, but that there were others, depending upon the time of day, that dragged a body down, so 'you just gotta be careful with your songs and your hummin' and whatnot.”
― The Known World
― The Known World
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