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think this is the ongoing problem with Baltimore—no matter how many times the city presents itself as something new, there’s always a counternarrative and a chorus of voices that say, “Nah, hon, I knew you when.” As if a city can’t be more
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“Poets don’t finish poems, they abandon them,” and then added, “Don’t worry, you’ll do okay, kid.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
“we are never in a proper condition of doing justice to others, while we continue under the influence of some leading partiality, so neither are we capable of doing it to ourselves while we remain fettered by any obstinate prejudice. And”
― Common Sense
― Common Sense
“We never had any children,” he said ruefully. “Our work was our children.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
“contradiction is the clearest way to truth.”
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― Just Kids
“I realize then that we never have children, we receive them.”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper
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