On the day when a young writer corrects his first proof-sheet he is as proud as a schoolboy who has just got his first dose of pox
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The world is made by man--for man alone. I, who have lived as a man among men, realize it. I, who have talked with men as a man, k
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When I started out as a nurse I did so with the highest ideals.... But I found that steady work in my profession--like every woman
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Figure him there, with his scrofulous diseases, with his great greedy heart, and unspeakable chaos of thoughts; stalking mournful
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Once I had a professor say to me, "You know you have as much education as a lot of white people." I answered, "Doctor, I have more
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Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,
Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.
Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.
Most young black females learn to be suspicious and critical of feminist thinking long before they have any clear understanding of
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A girl stood before him in midstream, alone and still, gazing out to sea. She seemed like one whom magic had changed into the like
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You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous prov
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As a war in years of peace
Or in war an armistice
Or a father's death, just so
Our parting was not visualized....
Or in war an armistice
Or a father's death, just so
Our parting was not visualized....
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