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“What is progress? That we can drive faster on the roads? No, progress is the rest the body needs and the peace the soul requires. Progress is man"s well being.”
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“The best anthology is the one each reader compiles, personally, according to his or her judgment, pleasure and awe." ~ Robert Pinsky, Singing School, 2013”
― Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters
― Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters
“Two decades of observing human nature have revealed a few notable differences between the way men and women approach conflict: men will knock each other out and then hug it out, while women tend to leave deep, unresolved scars on the souls of their victims.”
― The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko
― The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko
“My mother had always lived her life as if she was on a train journey, anticipating the next stop: If you didn’t like where you got off, you just got right back on and moved to the next station.”
― Pretty Things
― Pretty Things
“Light skin gives me such privileges that my complaints are not worthy. I'm not "positive" enough. Not "black" enough. I'm not a "real" black person. Worst of all are the terrible choices - the possibility of losing connections to those I love, betraying them, those who have done terrible things but at the same time have had to survive within the context of racism. Whose side am I on?”
― The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey
― The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey
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