The more sincere the soul, the heavier the cross endured.
ABERJHANISomeone had to embrace positive beginnings before anyone could celebrate successful conclusions or continuations.
More Aberjhani Quotes
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Literary genres and techniques tend to take form in one’s mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks.
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The best of humanity’s recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
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I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.
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In a world gushing blood day and night, you never stop mopping up pain.
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Horror tore this world asunder. While inside the bleeding smoke and beyond the shredded weeping flesh we memorized tales of infinite good. -from The History Lesson
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First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.
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Women and Men, Christians and Jews, Muslims and Buddhists, white, black, red, brown.
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As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.
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To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called “destiny” to maintain grief and horror in the world?
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Writing for me is a form of spiritual discipline and creative vision, a means of being in the world and giving one’s love to it without compromise or dilution.
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It appears to be more that of a warrior-philosopher who practices the art of political persuasion by authoring acclaimed books
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The Emancipation Proclamation…can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate us to fulfill to an ever greater degree
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Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mind most of our colors are amazingly the same.
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And the relentless suffocation of that singular breath which makes human beings individuals.
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They both have a tendency to blur the lines of what we call norms, or established reality.
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