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“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.”
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“Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story will get pneumonia.”
― Bagombo Snuff Box
― Bagombo Snuff Box
“No one is easier to manipulate than a man who exaggerates his own influence.”
― The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
― The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
“Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― The Collected Poems
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― The Collected Poems
“if
the ocean
can calm itself,
so can you.
we
are both
salt water
mixed with
air.”
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the ocean
can calm itself,
so can you.
we
are both
salt water
mixed with
air.”
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Literary Fiction by People of Color
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