Love u Quote by Tiphanie Yanique

“But her mother was one of those weakest of women who can never forget the beauty they once possessed, or quite believe they have…

— George MacDonald

“About the girls she only thought of marriage, and about marriage she thought as an ignorant, dissatisfied, but helpless slave did of slavery.”

— Christina Stead

“I couldn’t let her come back whole and that, I think, really symbolizes her not coming back whole. Antebellum slavery didn’t leave people quite…

— Octavia E. Butler

“She never learned to value those things that white people valued. The greatest pride of the Kiowa was to do without, to make use…

— Paulette Jiles

“She lacked the sheen of money, muscular good health, good skin, good clothes.”

— Jean Hanff Korelitz

“If these slaves had only any future, anything to hope for, to strive for, to live for, any prospect before them, then i should…

— Fredrika Bremer

“She would forever belong to them, a willing slave to their love and desire.”

— S.R. Roddy

“A slave was the property of his or her master as were all the women in his family, and it was argued that both…

— Gabrielle Palmer

“She looked over the bins of tinselly junk and felt despair, trying to find one single thing that wouldn't fall apart before you got…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Her shame, she was certain, marked her in ways apparent to anyone who looked closely. It had grown to her like a second skin”

— Sondra Allan Carr