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Day Quotes by James A. Baldwin
- Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will…
- One day, to everyone’s astonishment, someone drops a match in the powder keg and everything blows up.
- To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be faced.
- If I could make you stay, I would,’ he shouted. ‘If I had to beat you, chain you, starve you—if I could make you stay,…
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