“But how? I look into the future, and all I see is a life of cruel torment. Somehow, I shall find a way to bear it... just as I have done until now...”
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“People would say I killed him... When they grew tired of saying that, they said I tore his body to pieces and threw each part into the sea.”
― No Friend to This House
― No Friend to This House
“The highest branch of solitary amusement is reading; but even in the choice of books the fancy is first employed; for in reading, the heart is touched, til) its feelings are examined by the understanding, and the ripenings of reason regulate the imagination”
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“Some men are born to be a favourite of the gods. Or at least to seem so,
for a while.”
― No Friend to This House
for a while.”
― No Friend to This House
“Because of the slave trade you lose your mother, if you know your history, you know where you come from.” To lose your mother was to be denied your kin, country, and identity. To lose your mother was to forget your past.”
― Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
― Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
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