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“All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.”
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
“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
“you
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you”
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not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you”
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“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
“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
Literary Fiction by People of Color
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A group for African-American women to share, discuss and recommend quality books by and for other African-Americans.
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