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Men Quotes by Richard Wright
- Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.
- If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie.
- Is not life exactly what it ought to be, in a certain sense? Isn't it only the naive who find all of this baffling? If…
- Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons.
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