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“We came from somewhere—everything does. When the transition is made from spirit to flesh, the gates are meant to be closed. It’s a kindness. It would be cruel not to.”
― Freshwater
― Freshwater
“The world in my head has been far more real than the one outside—maybe that’s the exact definition of madness, come to think of it.”
― Freshwater
― Freshwater
“Love is never any better than the lover. Wicked people love wickedly, violent people love violently, weak people love weakly, stupid people love stupidly, but the love a free man is never safe.”
― The Bluest Eye
― The Bluest Eye
“{T}here is a point at which even grief feels absurd. And at this point, laughter gushes up to retrieve sanity.”
― In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose
― In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose
“The worst part of embodiment is being unseen.”
― Freshwater
― Freshwater
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