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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.

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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. - James Baldwin

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Author's Biography:
Name: James Baldwin
Born: 2 August 1924. Died: 1 December 1987
Profession: Novelist |

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