Lawrence Hill Quotes

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• When it comes to understanding others, we rarely tax our imaginations.
• You must learn to respect," Papa said. But I do not respect her," I said. Papa paused for a moment, and patted my leg. "Then…
• beware the clever man that makes the wrong look right
• But I have long loved the written word, and come to see in it the power of the sleeping lion. This is my name. This…
• Today you live, child. Tomorrow, you dream.
• Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all.
• To gaze into another persons face is to do two things: to recognise their humanity and to assert your own.
• Some say that I was once uncommonly beautiful, but I wouldn't wish beauty on any woman who has not her own freedom, and who chooses…
• I remember wondering, within a year or two of taking my first my first steps, why only men sat to drink tea and converse, and…
• I had learned that there were times when fighting was impossible, when the best thing to do was to wait and to learn.

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