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“When rain comes finally, washing away a low sky of muddy ocher, we who could not control the phenomenon are pressed into relief. The near-occult feeling: The face of being witness to the end of the world gives way to tangible things. Even if the succeeding sensations are not common, they are at least not mysterious.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“I'm handing them the American passport which signifies the exact opposite of what Islam stands for.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“Frodo looked up at the Elf standing tall above him, as he gazed into the night, seeking a mark to shoot at. His head was dark, crowned with sharp white stars that glittered in the black pools of the sky behind.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“However, experience has taught us that action in the now is also necessary, always. Our children cannot dream unless they live, they cannot live unless they are nourished, and who else will feed them the real food without which their dreams will be no different from ours? 'If you want us to change the world someday, we at least have to live long enough to grow up!' shouts the child.”
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
“After making sure that the terrain would be undisputedly its own, the sun slowly and majestically emerged from its resting place and established absolute dominion in a matter of seconds, blissfully unaware that its conquest would not last for more than a day. Its swift triumph was marked by an explosion of radiance which overawed nature for a brief moment; therewith an orgy of birdsong, corrupted by sporadic and pretentious cocks' crowing, marked the beginning of another day.”
― The Qadi and the Fortune Teller
― The Qadi and the Fortune Teller
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