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Sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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Life must be aromatic. There must be scent, somehow there must be some.
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No man can give me any word but Wait.
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I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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Reading is important – read between the lines. Don’t swallow everything.
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Do not be afraid of no, Who has so far, so very far to go.
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She was learning to love moments. To love moments for themselves.
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Exhaust the little moment soon it dies.
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