“Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. I use the word "love" here not merely in the personal sense but as a state of being, or a state of grace - not in the infantile American sense of being made happy but in the tough and universal sense of quest and daring and growth.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“Much handled things are always soft(27).”
― Sula
― Sula
“Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
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