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With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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I am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.
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Interest Myself See Truth
I felt that I had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that I would go on writing, enjoying it and experiencing the challenge.
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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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Exhaust the little moment soon it dies.
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Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
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One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
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Good health is a duty to yourself, to your contemporaries, to your inheritors, to the progress of the world.
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No man can give me any word but Wait.
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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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Art Material Translation World
Each body has its art.
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And if sun comes how shall we greet him? shall we not dread him, shall we not fear him after so lengthy a session with shade?
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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
Do not be afraid of no, Who has so far, so very far to go.
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I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black.
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We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.
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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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