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“Some things you know all your life. They are so simple and true they must be said without elegance, meter and rhyme...they must be naked and alone, they must stand for themselves.”
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“Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare’s kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and Portugal. Literature allowed him to transcend his surroundings.”
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“The Government, Church and television keep the average man so mired in petty concerns that he can no longer discern which battles are worth fighting for.”
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“Until we begin to put pen to paper, we historically do not exist.”
― Zenzele: A Letter for My Daughter
― Zenzele: A Letter for My Daughter
The Dusty Bookshelf
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