Mattie

“If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie.”
― Richard Wright

“I could endure the hunger. I had learned to live with hate. But to feel that there was feeling denied me, that the very breath of life itself was beyond my reach, that more than anything else hurt, wounded me. I had a new hunger.”
― Richard Wright

“there are times when life's ends are so raveled that reason and sense cry out that we stop and gather them together again before we can proceed”
― richard wright

“Make up your mind, Snail! You are half inside your house, And halfway out!”
― Richard Wright