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“The point of this language of “intention” and “personal responsibility” is broad exoneration. Mistakes were made. Bodies were broken. People were enslaved. We meant well. We tried our best. “Good intention” is a hall pass through history, a sleeping pill that ensures the Dream.”
― Between the World and Me
― Between the World and Me
“The people we most love do become a physical part of us, ingrained in our synapses, in the pathways where memories are created.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“Time doesn’t obey our commands. You cannot make it holy just because it is disappearing.”
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“Nothing prepared me for the loss of my mother. Even knowing that she would die did not prepare me. A mother, after all, is your entry into the world. She is the shell in which you divide and become a life. Waking up in a world without her is like waking up in a world without sky: unimaginable.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
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