The intricate machinery of its blood and prayers and muscles for a gestation period much longer than nine months or even nine years.
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More Aberjhani Quotes
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By striving so mightily to accomplish specific goals on behalf of one segment of humanity, she [Toni Morrison] went beyond them to create literary wonders capable of enriching the lives of not just her own people, but of all people.
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As living examples of the same. Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social disease.
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What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?
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In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder
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It also contains a humbling light of recognition that compels many to do whatever they can to help reinforce the efforts of those who might be ‘at risk’ of not just giving up on their dreams, but of giving up on their continued existence.
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What hell condemned, let heaven now heal.
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With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America is not a leader whose way is that of violent public outbursts.
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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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The more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man’s inhumanity to man.
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Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
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Complications generally begin long before the fated soul carries its dubious light into whatever womb has been kind enough to volunteer
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance,
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Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator.
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War poisons the land Like diseased minds downloaded/ into bowls of tears.
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His [Ben Okri’s] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them:
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