The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line banishment from all the living and ten James Arthur Baldwin Quotes
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The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line banishment from all the living and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.

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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart, for his purity by definition i

Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart, for his purity by definition is unassailable.

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to e

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious ,one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense once h

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense once hate is gone they will be forced to deal with pain.

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American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.

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