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James A. Baldwin has 335 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war;…
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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
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People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it…
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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they…
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters…
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Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.
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Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.
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It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to…
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Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
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People frequently ask me why I devote so much time to seeking out facts about man’s past…the past shows clearly that we…
— Louis Leakey
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Adolescence as the time when an individual ‘recapitulates’ the savage stage of the race’s past.
— G. Stanley Hall
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I can forgive a man’s past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future failures if every minute of every day he loves…
— Nicole Williams
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You go from dream to dream inside me. You have passage to my last shabby corner, and there, among the debris, you’ve…
— Thomas Pynchon
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It’s unlikely to change – there’s nothing in King Salman’s past as governor of Riyadh for about forty years that suggests that…
— Elliott Abrams
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To accept one’s past – one’s history – is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is learning how to…
— James A. Baldwin
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So, tell me,” he whispers. “How fast did you climb those fourteen stories?” Thomas makes a disapproving sound in his throat, but…
— Marie Lu
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You can’t run away. The past will be only too happy to chase you —- in absolute, complete, and total earnest. Do…
— Ryohgo Narita
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s past history and stand alone.
— Marion Woodman
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