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There can be no whiter whiteness than this one: An insurance man’s shirt on its morning run.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
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Do not be afraid of no, Who has so far, so very far to go.
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Afraid Journey Path Travel
Good health is a duty to yourself, to your contemporaries, to your inheritors, to the progress of the world.
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It is brave to be involved.
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Brave Initiative One Liner
One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
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I swear to keep the dead upon my mind, / Disdain for all time to be overglad.
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Death Mindset Myself Remember Time
I like the concentration, the crush; I like working with language, as others like working with clay, or notes.
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Focus Language Myself Note Work
Each body has its art.
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Art Body One Liner
I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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When I start writing a poem, I don’t think about models or about what anybody else in the world has done.
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It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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Brave Character Fear
Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night.
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Day Night Yourself
As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you.
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Food Growth Old Yourself
We don’t ask a flower any special reason for its existence. We just look at it and are able to accept it as being something different from ourselves.
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I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.
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Abortions will not let you forget. You remember the children you got that you did not get.
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