"People who remember court madness through pain, the……" — James A. Baldwin
"People who remember court madness through pain, the pain of the perpetually recurring death of their innocence; people who forget court another kind of madness, the madness of the denial of pain and the hatred of innocence; and the world is mostly divided between madmen who remember and madmen forget."
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339 Quotes by James A. Baldwin
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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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Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
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